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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,404.80, 174,866.40 and 111,681.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,404.80, 174,866.40 and 111,681.60 is: 167,771.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,404.80 : 174,866.40 = 111,681.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,404.80/174,866.40 = 111,681.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,404.80x = 174,866.40 × 111,681.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,404.80x = 19,529,359,338.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,529,359,338.24/116,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,771.08

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