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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,331.60, 166,705.80 and 81,588.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,331.60, 166,705.80 and 81,588.40 is: 122,168.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,331.60 : 166,705.80 = 81,588.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,331.60/166,705.80 = 81,588.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,331.60x = 166,705.80 × 81,588.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,331.60x = 13,601,259,492.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,601,259,492.72/111,331.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,168.90

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