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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,485.60, 167,228.40 and 106,301.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,485.60, 167,228.40 and 106,301.60 is: 159,452.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,485.60 : 167,228.40 = 106,301.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,485.60/167,228.40 = 106,301.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,485.60x = 167,228.40 × 106,301.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,485.60x = 17,776,646,485.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,776,646,485.44/111,485.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,452.40

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