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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,001.04, 167,182.20 and 98,715.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,001.04, 167,182.20 and 98,715.42 is: 147,350.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,001.04 : 167,182.20 = 98,715.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,001.04/167,182.20 = 98,715.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,001.04x = 167,182.20 × 98,715.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,001.04x = 16,503,461,089.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,503,461,089.52/112,001.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,350.96

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