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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,046.08, 276,419.06 and 114,412

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,046.08, 276,419.06 and 114,412 is: 171,835.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,046.08 : 276,419.06 = 114,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,046.08/276,419.06 = 114,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,046.08x = 276,419.06 × 114,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,046.08x = 31,625,657,492.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,625,657,492.72/184,046.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,835.54

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