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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,592.85, 253,440.32 and 112,001.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,592.85, 253,440.32 and 112,001.40 is: 154,612.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,592.85 : 253,440.32 = 112,001.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,592.85/253,440.32 = 112,001.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,592.85x = 253,440.32 × 112,001.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,592.85x = 28,385,670,096.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,385,670,096.44/183,592.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,612.07

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