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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,904.40, 167,948.40 and 111,029.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,904.40, 167,948.40 and 111,029.60 is: 166,635.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,904.40 : 167,948.40 = 111,029.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,904.40/167,948.40 = 111,029.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,904.40x = 167,948.40 × 111,029.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,904.40x = 18,647,243,672.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,647,243,672.64/111,904.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,635.48

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