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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,975.04, 167,143.30 and 98,689.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,975.04, 167,143.30 and 98,689.48 is: 147,312.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,975.04 : 167,143.30 = 98,689.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,975.04/167,143.30 = 98,689.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,975.04x = 167,143.30 × 98,689.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,975.04x = 16,495,285,362.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,495,285,362.48/111,975.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,312.16

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