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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,793.34, 257,841.36 and 110,312.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,793.34, 257,841.36 and 110,312.75 is: 152,270.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,793.34 : 257,841.36 = 110,312.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,793.34/257,841.36 = 110,312.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,793.34x = 257,841.36 × 110,312.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,793.34x = 28,443,188,196.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,443,188,196.13/186,793.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,270.89

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