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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,207.80, 166,811.70 and 98,766.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,207.80, 166,811.70 and 98,766.20 is: 148,149.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,207.80 : 166,811.70 = 98,766.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,207.80/166,811.70 = 98,766.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,207.80x = 166,811.70 × 98,766.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,207.80x = 16,475,357,724.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,475,357,724.54/111,207.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,149.30

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