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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,270.44, 276,188.94 and 105,439.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,270.44, 276,188.94 and 105,439.08 is: 158,034.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,270.44 : 276,188.94 = 105,439.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,270.44/276,188.94 = 105,439.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,270.44x = 276,188.94 × 105,439.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,270.44x = 29,121,107,739.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,121,107,739.78/184,270.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,034.61

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