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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,050.64, 252,631.08 and 111,472.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,050.64, 252,631.08 and 111,472.56 is: 153,845.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,050.64 : 252,631.08 = 111,472.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,050.64/252,631.08 = 111,472.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,050.64x = 252,631.08 × 111,472.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,050.64x = 28,161,433,223.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,161,433,223.16/183,050.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,845.04

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