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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,195.58, 247,187.04 and 112,010.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,195.58, 247,187.04 and 112,010.94 is: 154,510.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,195.58 : 247,187.04 = 112,010.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,195.58/247,187.04 = 112,010.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,195.58x = 247,187.04 × 112,010.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,195.58x = 27,687,652,706.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,687,652,706.22/179,195.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,510.80

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