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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,098.20, 275,952.90 and 105,042.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,098.20, 275,952.90 and 105,042.20 is: 157,452.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,098.20 : 275,952.90 = 105,042.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,098.20/275,952.90 = 105,042.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,098.20x = 275,952.90 × 105,042.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,098.20x = 28,986,699,712.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,986,699,712.38/184,098.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,452.38

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