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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,087.96, 275,689.07 and 104,962.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,087.96, 275,689.07 and 104,962.30 is: 157,190.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,087.96 : 275,689.07 = 104,962.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,087.96/275,689.07 = 104,962.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,087.96x = 275,689.07 × 104,962.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,087.96x = 28,936,958,051.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,936,958,051.64/184,087.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,190.93

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