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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,895.96, 452,843.93 and 112,351.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,895.96, 452,843.93 and 112,351.40 is: 168,527.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,895.96 : 452,843.93 = 112,351.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,895.96/452,843.93 = 112,351.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,895.96x = 452,843.93 × 112,351.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,895.96x = 50,877,648,955.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,877,648,955.25/301,895.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,527.09

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