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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,588.05, 167,985.35 and 101,656.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,588.05, 167,985.35 and 101,656.62 is: 153,034.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,588.05 : 167,985.35 = 101,656.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,588.05/167,985.35 = 101,656.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,588.05x = 167,985.35 × 101,656.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,588.05x = 17,076,822,763.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,076,822,763.45/111,588.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,034.52

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