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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,938.90, 168,000.15 and 111,064.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,938.90, 168,000.15 and 111,064.10 is: 166,687.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,938.90 : 168,000.15 = 111,064.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,938.90/168,000.15 = 111,064.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,938.90x = 168,000.15 × 111,064.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,938.90x = 18,658,785,459.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,658,785,459.62/111,938.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,687.23

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