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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,916.84, 252,448.38 and 111,292.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,916.84, 252,448.38 and 111,292.56 is: 153,597.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,916.84 : 252,448.38 = 111,292.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,916.84/252,448.38 = 111,292.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,916.84x = 252,448.38 × 111,292.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,916.84x = 28,095,626,478.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,095,626,478.05/182,916.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,597.81

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