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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,737.40, 252,163.68 and 111,107.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,737.40, 252,163.68 and 111,107.48 is: 153,319.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,737.40 : 252,163.68 = 111,107.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,737.40/252,163.68 = 111,107.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,737.40x = 252,163.68 × 111,107.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,737.40x = 28,017,271,032.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,017,271,032.33/182,737.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,319.85

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