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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,932.42, 154,477.62 and 83,588.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,932.42, 154,477.62 and 83,588.90 is: 115,360.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,932.42 : 154,477.62 = 83,588.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,932.42/154,477.62 = 83,588.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,932.42x = 154,477.62 × 83,588.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,932.42x = 12,912,613,558.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,912,613,558.03/111,932.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,360.81

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