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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,429.92, 165,986.74 and 105,393.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,429.92, 165,986.74 and 105,393.68 is: 156,995.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,429.92 : 165,986.74 = 105,393.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,429.92/165,986.74 = 105,393.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,429.92x = 165,986.74 × 105,393.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,429.92x = 17,493,953,359.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,493,953,359.80/111,429.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,995.12

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