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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,540.40, 167,310.60 and 104,104.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,540.40, 167,310.60 and 104,104.60 is: 156,156.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,540.40 : 167,310.60 = 104,104.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,540.40/167,310.60 = 104,104.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,540.40x = 167,310.60 × 104,104.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,540.40x = 17,417,803,088.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,417,803,088.76/111,540.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,156.90

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