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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,932.29, 167,079.50 and 98,646.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,932.29, 167,079.50 and 98,646.67 is: 147,248.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,932.29 : 167,079.50 = 98,646.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,932.29/167,079.50 = 98,646.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,932.29x = 167,079.50 × 98,646.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,932.29x = 16,481,836,300.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,481,836,300.27/111,932.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,248.27

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