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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,940.40, 167,910.60 and 105,525.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,940.40, 167,910.60 and 105,525.20 is: 158,287.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,940.40 : 167,910.60 = 105,525.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,940.40/167,910.60 = 105,525.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,940.40x = 167,910.60 × 105,525.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,940.40x = 17,718,799,647.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,718,799,647.12/111,940.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,287.80

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