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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,132.50, 252,726.19 and 110,535.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,132.50, 252,726.19 and 110,535.49 is: 152,540.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,132.50 : 252,726.19 = 110,535.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,132.50/252,726.19 = 110,535.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,132.50x = 252,726.19 × 110,535.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,132.50x = 27,935,213,247.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,935,213,247.48/183,132.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,540.99

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