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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,447.40, 167,171.10 and 105,323.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,447.40, 167,171.10 and 105,323.80 is: 157,985.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,447.40 : 167,171.10 = 105,323.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,447.40/167,171.10 = 105,323.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,447.40x = 167,171.10 × 105,323.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,447.40x = 17,607,095,502.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,607,095,502.18/111,447.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,985.70

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