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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,724.15, 252,237.06 and 111,127.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,724.15, 252,237.06 and 111,127.17 is: 153,402.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,724.15 : 252,237.06 = 111,127.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,724.15/252,237.06 = 111,127.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,724.15x = 252,237.06 × 111,127.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,724.15x = 28,030,390,646.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,030,390,646.92/182,724.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,402.77

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