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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,960.18, 154,515.96 and 83,616.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,960.18, 154,515.96 and 83,616.66 is: 115,399.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,960.18 : 154,515.96 = 83,616.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,960.18/154,515.96 = 83,616.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,960.18x = 154,515.96 × 83,616.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,960.18x = 12,920,108,491.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,920,108,491.89/111,960.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,399.14

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