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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,943.81, 154,493.37 and 83,600.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,943.81, 154,493.37 and 83,600.29 is: 115,376.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,943.81 : 154,493.37 = 83,600.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,943.81/154,493.37 = 83,600.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,943.81x = 154,493.37 × 83,600.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,943.81x = 12,915,689,344.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,915,689,344.61/111,943.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,376.54

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