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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,809.55, 154,295.92 and 83,256.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,809.55, 154,295.92 and 83,256.92 is: 114,893.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,809.55 : 154,295.92 = 83,256.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,809.55/154,295.92 = 83,256.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,809.55x = 154,295.92 × 83,256.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,809.55x = 12,846,203,067.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,846,203,067.77/111,809.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,893.61

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