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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,513.01, 247,667.42 and 111,505.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,513.01, 247,667.42 and 111,505.82 is: 153,840.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,513.01 : 247,667.42 = 111,505.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,513.01/247,667.42 = 111,505.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,513.01x = 247,667.42 × 111,505.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,513.01x = 27,616,357,794.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,616,357,794.81/179,513.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,840.43

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