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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,581.96, 169,066.10 and 99,960.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,581.96, 169,066.10 and 99,960.22 is: 150,111.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,581.96 : 169,066.10 = 99,960.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,581.96/169,066.10 = 99,960.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,581.96x = 169,066.10 × 99,960.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,581.96x = 16,899,884,550.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,899,884,550.54/112,581.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,111.83

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