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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,760.66, 379,258.21 and 110,587.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,760.66, 379,258.21 and 110,587.19 is: 165,932.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,760.66 : 379,258.21 = 110,587.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,760.66/379,258.21 = 110,587.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,760.66x = 379,258.21 × 110,587.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,760.66x = 41,941,097,959.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,941,097,959.31/252,760.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,932.06

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