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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,303.10, 166,954.65 and 81,778.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,303.10, 166,954.65 and 81,778.60 is: 122,667.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,303.10 : 166,954.65 = 81,778.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,303.10/166,954.65 = 81,778.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,303.10x = 166,954.65 × 81,778.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,303.10x = 13,653,317,540.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,653,317,540.49/111,303.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,667.90

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