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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,591.40, 166,901.10 and 99,830.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,591.40, 166,901.10 and 99,830.20 is: 149,310.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,591.40 : 166,901.10 = 99,830.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,591.40/166,901.10 = 99,830.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,591.40x = 166,901.10 × 99,830.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,591.40x = 16,661,770,193.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,661,770,193.22/111,591.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,310.52

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