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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,960.60, 167,121.73 and 98,674.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,960.60, 167,121.73 and 98,674.92 is: 147,290.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,960.60 : 167,121.73 = 98,674.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,960.60/167,121.73 = 98,674.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,960.60x = 167,121.73 × 98,674.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,960.60x = 16,490,723,338.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,490,723,338.01/111,960.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,290.42

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