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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,657.60, 167,486.40 and 103,784.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,657.60, 167,486.40 and 103,784.40 is: 155,676.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,657.60 : 167,486.40 = 103,784.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,657.60/167,486.40 = 103,784.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,657.60x = 167,486.40 × 103,784.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,657.60x = 17,382,475,532.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,382,475,532.16/111,657.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,676.60

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