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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,334.60, 166,856.10 and 98,795.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,334.60, 166,856.10 and 98,795.80 is: 148,064.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,334.60 : 166,856.10 = 98,795.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,334.60/166,856.10 = 98,795.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,334.60x = 166,856.10 × 98,795.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,334.60x = 16,484,681,884.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,484,681,884.38/111,334.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,064.32

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