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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,250.43, 276,359.72 and 112,184.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,250.43, 276,359.72 and 112,184.73 is: 168,267.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,250.43 : 276,359.72 = 112,184.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,250.43/276,359.72 = 112,184.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,250.43x = 276,359.72 × 112,184.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,250.43x = 31,003,340,010.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,003,340,010.15/184,250.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,267.40

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