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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,608.80, 167,413.20 and 100,333.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,608.80, 167,413.20 and 100,333.60 is: 150,500.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,608.80 : 167,413.20 = 100,333.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,608.80/167,413.20 = 100,333.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,608.80x = 167,413.20 × 100,333.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,608.80x = 16,797,169,043.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,797,169,043.52/111,608.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,500.40

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