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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,319.66, 252,925.42 and 115,404.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,319.66, 252,925.42 and 115,404.43 is: 159,223.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,319.66 : 252,925.42 = 115,404.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,319.66/252,925.42 = 115,404.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,319.66x = 252,925.42 × 115,404.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,319.66x = 29,188,713,927.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,188,713,927.61/183,319.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,223.04

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