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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,324.70, 166,987.05 and 97,500.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,324.70, 166,987.05 and 97,500.70 is: 146,251.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,324.70 : 166,987.05 = 97,500.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,324.70/166,987.05 = 97,500.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,324.70x = 166,987.05 × 97,500.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,324.70x = 16,281,354,265.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,281,354,265.94/111,324.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,251.05

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