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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,088.08, 276,482.22 and 114,454

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,088.08, 276,482.22 and 114,454 is: 171,898.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,088.08 : 276,482.22 = 114,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,088.08/276,482.22 = 114,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,088.08x = 276,482.22 × 114,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,088.08x = 31,644,496,007.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,644,496,007.88/184,088.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,898.67

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