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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,454.35, 392,347.42 and 111,695.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,454.35, 392,347.42 and 111,695.76 is: 167,614.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,454.35 : 392,347.42 = 111,695.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,454.35/392,347.42 = 111,695.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,454.35x = 392,347.42 × 111,695.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,454.35x = 43,823,543,260.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,823,543,260.94/261,454.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,614.52

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