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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,189.54, 166,850.72 and 102,144.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,189.54, 166,850.72 and 102,144.80 is: 153,278.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,189.54 : 166,850.72 = 102,144.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,189.54/166,850.72 = 102,144.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,189.54x = 166,850.72 × 102,144.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,189.54x = 17,042,933,424.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,042,933,424.26/111,189.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,278.21

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