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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 187,363.20, 258,539.46 and 110,885.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 187,363.20, 258,539.46 and 110,885.64 is: 153,009.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    187,363.20 : 258,539.46 = 110,885.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    187,363.20/258,539.46 = 110,885.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    187,363.20x = 258,539.46 × 110,885.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    187,363.20x = 28,668,313,487.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,668,313,487.35/187,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,009.31

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