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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,026.81, 487,413.86 and 111,754.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,026.81, 487,413.86 and 111,754.22 is: 167,587.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,026.81 : 487,413.86 = 111,754.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,026.81/487,413.86 = 111,754.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,026.81x = 487,413.86 × 111,754.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,026.81x = 54,470,552,745.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,470,552,745.65/325,026.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,587.88

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