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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,242.69, 153,472.55 and 82,240.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,242.69, 153,472.55 and 82,240.70 is: 113,460.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,242.69 : 153,472.55 = 82,240.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,242.69/153,472.55 = 82,240.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,242.69x = 153,472.55 × 82,240.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,242.69x = 12,621,688,764.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,621,688,764.22/111,242.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,460.84

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