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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,083.70, 275,931.15 and 105,027.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,083.70, 275,931.15 and 105,027.70 is: 157,430.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,083.70 : 275,931.15 = 105,027.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,083.70/275,931.15 = 105,027.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,083.70x = 275,931.15 × 105,027.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,083.70x = 28,980,414,042.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,980,414,042.86/184,083.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,430.64

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