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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,743.80, 167,615.70 and 99,496.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,743.80, 167,615.70 and 99,496.60 is: 149,244.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,743.80 : 167,615.70 = 99,496.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,743.80/167,615.70 = 99,496.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,743.80x = 167,615.70 × 99,496.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,743.80x = 16,677,192,256.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,677,192,256.62/111,743.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,244.90

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