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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,551.80, 167,327.70 and 95,999.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,551.80, 167,327.70 and 95,999.80 is: 143,999.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,551.80 : 167,327.70 = 95,999.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,551.80/167,327.70 = 95,999.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,551.80x = 167,327.70 × 95,999.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,551.80x = 16,063,425,734.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,063,425,734.46/111,551.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,999.70

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