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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,111.60, 247,701.84 and 75,111.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,111.60, 247,701.84 and 75,111.60 is: 112,683.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,111.60 : 247,701.84 = 75,111.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,111.60/247,701.84 = 75,111.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,111.60x = 247,701.84 × 75,111.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,111.60x = 18,605,281,525.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,605,281,525.34/165,111.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,683.07

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