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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,953.40, 167,930.10 and 105,538.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,953.40, 167,930.10 and 105,538.20 is: 158,307.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,953.40 : 167,930.10 = 105,538.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,953.40/167,930.10 = 105,538.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,953.40x = 167,930.10 × 105,538.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,953.40x = 17,723,040,479.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,723,040,479.82/111,953.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,307.30

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