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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,114.99, 487,551.44 and 111,823.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,114.99, 487,551.44 and 111,823.02 is: 167,692.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,114.99 : 487,551.44 = 111,823.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,114.99/487,551.44 = 111,823.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,114.99x = 487,551.44 × 111,823.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,114.99x = 54,519,474,705.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,519,474,705.71/325,114.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,692.90

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