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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,536.96, 158,035.92 and 110,761.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,536.96, 158,035.92 and 110,761.28 is: 152,826.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,536.96 : 158,035.92 = 110,761.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,536.96/158,035.92 = 110,761.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,536.96x = 158,035.92 × 110,761.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,536.96x = 17,504,260,785.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,504,260,785.18/114,536.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,826.31

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