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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,820.61, 154,311.17 and 83,267.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,820.61, 154,311.17 and 83,267.97 is: 114,908.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,820.61 : 154,311.17 = 83,267.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,820.61/154,311.17 = 83,267.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,820.61x = 154,311.17 × 83,267.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,820.61x = 12,849,177,457.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,849,177,457.89/111,820.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,908.85

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