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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,931.92, 451,456.92 and 111,393.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,931.92, 451,456.92 and 111,393.94 is: 167,112.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,931.92 : 451,456.92 = 111,393.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,931.92/451,456.92 = 111,393.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,931.92x = 451,456.92 × 111,393.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,931.92x = 50,289,565,059.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,289,565,059.06/300,931.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,112.76

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