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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,214.80, 166,822.20 and 98,967.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,214.80, 166,822.20 and 98,967.60 is: 148,451.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,214.80 : 166,822.20 = 98,967.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,214.80/166,822.20 = 98,967.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,214.80x = 166,822.20 × 98,967.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,214.80x = 16,509,992,760.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,509,992,760.72/111,214.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,451.40

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