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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,247.96, 275,929.04 and 105,122.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,247.96, 275,929.04 and 105,122.30 is: 157,430.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,247.96 : 275,929.04 = 105,122.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,247.96/275,929.04 = 105,122.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,247.96x = 275,929.04 × 105,122.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,247.96x = 29,006,293,416.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,006,293,416.34/184,247.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,430.75

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