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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,269.90, 252,912.08 and 111,649.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,269.90, 252,912.08 and 111,649.88 is: 154,076.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,269.90 : 252,912.08 = 111,649.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,269.90/252,912.08 = 111,649.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,269.90x = 252,912.08 × 111,649.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,269.90x = 28,237,603,382.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,237,603,382.55/183,269.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,076.60

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