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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,198.95, 166,886.09 and 41,098.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,198.95, 166,886.09 and 41,098.31 is: 61,679.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,198.95 : 166,886.09 = 41,098.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,198.95/166,886.09 = 41,098.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,198.95x = 166,886.09 × 41,098.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,198.95x = 6,858,736,056.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,858,736,056.02/111,198.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,679.86

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