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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,959.04, 167,119.44 and 98,673.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,959.04, 167,119.44 and 98,673.48 is: 147,288.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,959.04 : 167,119.44 = 98,673.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,959.04/167,119.44 = 98,673.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,959.04x = 167,119.44 × 98,673.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,959.04x = 16,490,256,720.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,490,256,720.45/111,959.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,288.30

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