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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,131.11, 451,556.72 and 111,583.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,131.11, 451,556.72 and 111,583.82 is: 167,323.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,131.11 : 451,556.72 = 111,583.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,131.11/451,556.72 = 111,583.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,131.11x = 451,556.72 × 111,583.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,131.11x = 50,386,422,206.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,386,422,206.33/301,131.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,323.87

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