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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,266.80, 154,939.08 and 83,923.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,266.80, 154,939.08 and 83,923.28 is: 115,822.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,266.80 : 154,939.08 = 83,923.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,266.80/154,939.08 = 83,923.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,266.80x = 154,939.08 × 83,923.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,266.80x = 13,002,995,793.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,002,995,793.78/112,266.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,822.27

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