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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,362.40, 166,557.60 and 99,601.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,362.40, 166,557.60 and 99,601.20 is: 148,967.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,362.40 : 166,557.60 = 99,601.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,362.40/166,557.60 = 99,601.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,362.40x = 166,557.60 × 99,601.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,362.40x = 16,589,336,829.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,589,336,829.12/111,362.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,967.13

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