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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,003.80, 174,264.90 and 111,597.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,003.80, 174,264.90 and 111,597.40 is: 167,645.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,003.80 : 174,264.90 = 111,597.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,003.80/174,264.90 = 111,597.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,003.80x = 174,264.90 × 111,597.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,003.80x = 19,447,509,751.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,447,509,751.26/116,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,645.45

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