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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,258.86, 275,945.37 and 105,133.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,258.86, 275,945.37 and 105,133.20 is: 157,447.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,258.86 : 275,945.37 = 105,133.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,258.86/275,945.37 = 105,133.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,258.86x = 275,945.37 × 105,133.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,258.86x = 29,011,019,773.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,011,019,773.28/184,258.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,447.08

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