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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,942.54, 167,094.77 and 98,656.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,942.54, 167,094.77 and 98,656.92 is: 147,263.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,942.54 : 167,094.77 = 98,656.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,942.54/167,094.77 = 98,656.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,942.54x = 167,094.77 × 98,656.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,942.54x = 16,485,054,863.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,485,054,863.02/111,942.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,263.54

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