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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,750.11, 382,133.67 and 114,509.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,750.11, 382,133.67 and 114,509.14 is: 171,767.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,750.11 : 382,133.67 = 114,509.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,750.11/382,133.67 = 114,509.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,750.11x = 382,133.67 × 114,509.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,750.11x = 43,757,797,916.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,757,797,916.74/254,750.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,767.53

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