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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,149.80, 166,611.30 and 54,903.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,149.80, 166,611.30 and 54,903.40 is: 82,299.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,149.80 : 166,611.30 = 54,903.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,149.80/166,611.30 = 54,903.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,149.80x = 166,611.30 × 54,903.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,149.80x = 9,147,526,848.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,147,526,848.42/111,149.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,299.09

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