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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,691.88, 253,614.33 and 112,113.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,691.88, 253,614.33 and 112,113.39 is: 154,789.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,691.88 : 253,614.33 = 112,113.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,691.88/253,614.33 = 112,113.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,691.88x = 253,614.33 × 112,113.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,691.88x = 28,433,562,288.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,433,562,288.88/183,691.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,789.44

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