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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,410.92, 257,280.43 and 109,925.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,410.92, 257,280.43 and 109,925.38 is: 151,716.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,410.92 : 257,280.43 = 109,925.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,410.92/257,280.43 = 109,925.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,410.92x = 257,280.43 × 109,925.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,410.92x = 28,281,649,034.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,281,649,034.31/186,410.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,716.70

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