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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,386.63, 257,237.84 and 110,935.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,386.63, 257,237.84 and 110,935.13 is: 153,104.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,386.63 : 257,237.84 = 110,935.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,386.63/257,237.84 = 110,935.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,386.63x = 257,237.84 × 110,935.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,386.63x = 28,536,712,212.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,536,712,212.47/186,386.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,104.94

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