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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,360.61, 253,039.93 and 111,747.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,360.61, 253,039.93 and 111,747.29 is: 154,212.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,360.61 : 253,039.93 = 111,747.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,360.61/253,039.93 = 111,747.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,360.61x = 253,039.93 × 111,747.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,360.61x = 28,276,526,439.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,276,526,439.29/183,360.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,212.66

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