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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,870.80, 167,417.40 and 102,539.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,870.80, 167,417.40 and 102,539.60 is: 153,453.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,870.80 : 167,417.40 = 102,539.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,870.80/167,417.40 = 102,539.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,870.80x = 167,417.40 × 102,539.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,870.80x = 17,166,913,229.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,166,913,229.04/111,870.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,453.03

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