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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,349.25, 166,605.38 and 78,134.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,349.25, 166,605.38 and 78,134.12 is: 116,907.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,349.25 : 166,605.38 = 78,134.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,349.25/166,605.38 = 78,134.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,349.25x = 166,605.38 × 78,134.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,349.25x = 13,017,564,362.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,017,564,362.90/111,349.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,907.52

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