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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,134.40, 283,701.60 and 110,337.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,134.40, 283,701.60 and 110,337.60 is: 165,506.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,134.40 : 283,701.60 = 110,337.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,134.40/283,701.60 = 110,337.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,134.40x = 283,701.60 × 110,337.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,134.40x = 31,302,953,660.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,302,953,660.16/189,134.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,506.40

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