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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,950.05, 252,478.84 and 113,114.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,950.05, 252,478.84 and 113,114.55 is: 156,102.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,950.05 : 252,478.84 = 113,114.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,950.05/252,478.84 = 113,114.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,950.05x = 252,478.84 × 113,114.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,950.05x = 28,559,030,371.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,559,030,371.12/182,950.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,102.88

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