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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,154.26, 391,759.47 and 111,410.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,154.26, 391,759.47 and 111,410.37 is: 167,127.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,154.26 : 391,759.47 = 111,410.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,154.26/391,759.47 = 111,410.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,154.26x = 391,759.47 × 111,410.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,154.26x = 43,646,067,503.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,646,067,503.70/261,154.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,127.53

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