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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,126.54, 453,189.00 and 112,582.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,126.54, 453,189.00 and 112,582.59 is: 168,873.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,126.54 : 453,189.00 = 112,582.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,126.54/453,189.00 = 112,582.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,126.54x = 453,189.00 × 112,582.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,126.54x = 51,021,190,390.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,021,190,390.84/302,126.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,873.58

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