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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,210.12, 256,925.16 and 109,732.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,210.12, 256,925.16 and 109,732.34 is: 151,404.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,210.12 : 256,925.16 = 109,732.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,210.12/256,925.16 = 109,732.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,210.12x = 256,925.16 × 109,732.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,210.12x = 28,192,999,011.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,192,999,011.67/186,210.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,404.23

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