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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,290.63, 254,257.43 and 111,716.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,290.63, 254,257.43 and 111,716.79 is: 154,130.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,290.63 : 254,257.43 = 111,716.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,290.63/254,257.43 = 111,716.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,290.63x = 254,257.43 × 111,716.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,290.63x = 28,404,823,354.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,404,823,354.67/184,290.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,130.59

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