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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,851.80, 284,820.90 and 110,925.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,851.80, 284,820.90 and 110,925.40 is: 166,413.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,851.80 : 284,820.90 = 110,925.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,851.80/284,820.90 = 110,925.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,851.80x = 284,820.90 × 110,925.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,851.80x = 31,593,872,260.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,593,872,260.86/189,851.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,413.34

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