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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,161.60, 166,742.40 and 95,415.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,161.60, 166,742.40 and 95,415.20 is: 143,122.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,161.60 : 166,742.40 = 95,415.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,161.60/166,742.40 = 95,415.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,161.60x = 166,742.40 × 95,415.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,161.60x = 15,909,759,444.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,909,759,444.48/111,161.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,122.80

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