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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,139.48, 153,386.22 and 82,795.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,139.48, 153,386.22 and 82,795.96 is: 114,268.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,139.48 : 153,386.22 = 82,795.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,139.48/153,386.22 = 82,795.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,139.48x = 153,386.22 × 82,795.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,139.48x = 12,699,759,335.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,699,759,335.67/111,139.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,268.66

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