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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,644.80, 167,467.20 and 81,901.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,644.80, 167,467.20 and 81,901.60 is: 122,852.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,644.80 : 167,467.20 = 81,901.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,644.80/167,467.20 = 81,901.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,644.80x = 167,467.20 × 81,901.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,644.80x = 13,715,831,627.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,715,831,627.52/111,644.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,852.40

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