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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,057.92, 253,998.18 and 111,464.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,057.92, 253,998.18 and 111,464.10 is: 153,819.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,057.92 : 253,998.18 = 111,464.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,057.92/253,998.18 = 111,464.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,057.92x = 253,998.18 × 111,464.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,057.92x = 28,311,678,535.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,311,678,535.34/184,057.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,819.40

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