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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,917.10, 154,456.76 and 83,573.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,917.10, 154,456.76 and 83,573.58 is: 115,339.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,917.10 : 154,456.76 = 83,573.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,917.10/154,456.76 = 83,573.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,917.10x = 154,456.76 × 83,573.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,917.10x = 12,908,504,388.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,908,504,388.40/111,917.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,339.88

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