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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,284.29, 189,562.55 and 110,340.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,284.29, 189,562.55 and 110,340.45 is: 152,358.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,284.29 : 189,562.55 = 110,340.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,284.29/189,562.55 = 110,340.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,284.29x = 189,562.55 × 110,340.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,284.29x = 20,916,416,518.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,916,416,518.45/137,284.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,358.41

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