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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,931.91, 154,476.93 and 83,588.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,931.91, 154,476.93 and 83,588.39 is: 115,360.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,931.91 : 154,476.93 = 83,588.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,931.91/154,476.93 = 83,588.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,931.91x = 154,476.93 × 83,588.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,931.91x = 12,912,477,870.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,912,477,870.84/111,931.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,360.11

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