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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,171.05, 406,698.18 and 111,090.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,171.05, 406,698.18 and 111,090.01 is: 166,611.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,171.05 : 406,698.18 = 111,090.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,171.05/406,698.18 = 111,090.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,171.05x = 406,698.18 × 111,090.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,171.05x = 45,180,106,501.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,180,106,501.42/271,171.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,611.10

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