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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,105, 252,671.06 and 111,477.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,105, 252,671.06 and 111,477.08 is: 153,829.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,105 : 252,671.06 = 111,477.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,105/252,671.06 = 111,477.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,105x = 252,671.06 × 111,477.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,105x = 28,167,031,969.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,167,031,969.30/183,105
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,829.94

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