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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,180.28, 376,786.62 and 110,938.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,180.28, 376,786.62 and 110,938.50 is: 166,414.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,180.28 : 376,786.62 = 110,938.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,180.28/376,786.62 = 110,938.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,180.28x = 376,786.62 × 110,938.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,180.28x = 41,800,142,442.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,800,142,442.87/251,180.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,414.91

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