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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,094.21, 256,811.70 and 110,628.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,094.21, 256,811.70 and 110,628.13 is: 152,667.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,094.21 : 256,811.70 = 110,628.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,094.21/256,811.70 = 110,628.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,094.21x = 256,811.70 × 110,628.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,094.21x = 28,410,598,133.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,410,598,133.12/186,094.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,667.82

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