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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,258.40, 166,935.60 and 64,551.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,258.40, 166,935.60 and 64,551.20 is: 96,854.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,258.40 : 166,935.60 = 64,551.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,258.40/166,935.60 = 64,551.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,258.40x = 166,935.60 × 64,551.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,258.40x = 10,775,893,302.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,775,893,302.72/111,258.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,854.65

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