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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,754.54, 253,574.85 and 112,254.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,754.54, 253,574.85 and 112,254.22 is: 154,906.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,754.54 : 253,574.85 = 112,254.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,754.54/253,574.85 = 112,254.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,754.54x = 253,574.85 × 112,254.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,754.54x = 28,464,846,998.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,464,846,998.37/183,754.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,906.90

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