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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,128.18, 254,099.64 and 112,493.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,128.18, 254,099.64 and 112,493.01 is: 155,242.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,128.18 : 254,099.64 = 112,493.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,128.18/254,099.64 = 112,493.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,128.18x = 254,099.64 × 112,493.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,128.18x = 28,584,433,343.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,584,433,343.52/184,128.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,242.03

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