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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,925.80, 167,888.70 and 99,678.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,925.80, 167,888.70 and 99,678.60 is: 149,517.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,925.80 : 167,888.70 = 99,678.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,925.80/167,888.70 = 99,678.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,925.80x = 167,888.70 × 99,678.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,925.80x = 16,734,910,571.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,734,910,571.82/111,925.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,517.90

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