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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,970.04, 167,135.86 and 98,684.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,970.04, 167,135.86 and 98,684.48 is: 147,304.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,970.04 : 167,135.86 = 98,684.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,970.04/167,135.86 = 98,684.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,970.04x = 167,135.86 × 98,684.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,970.04x = 16,493,715,433.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,493,715,433.45/111,970.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,304.72

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