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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,311.52, 152,231.16 and 82,667.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,311.52, 152,231.16 and 82,667.28 is: 114,081.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,311.52 : 152,231.16 = 82,667.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,311.52/152,231.16 = 82,667.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,311.52x = 152,231.16 × 82,667.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,311.52x = 12,584,535,928.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,584,535,928.44/110,311.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,081.79

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