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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,332.60, 166,853.10 and 98,793.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,332.60, 166,853.10 and 98,793.80 is: 148,061.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,332.60 : 166,853.10 = 98,793.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,332.60/166,853.10 = 98,793.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,332.60x = 166,853.10 × 98,793.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,332.60x = 16,484,051,790.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,484,051,790.78/111,332.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,061.32

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