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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,326.88, 153,778.32 and 82,983.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,326.88, 153,778.32 and 82,983.36 is: 114,626.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,326.88 : 153,778.32 = 82,983.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,326.88/153,778.32 = 82,983.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,326.88x = 153,778.32 × 82,983.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,326.88x = 12,761,041,688.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,761,041,688.76/111,326.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,626.78

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