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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,307.78, 276,245.95 and 70,380.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,307.78, 276,245.95 and 70,380.96 is: 105,489.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,307.78 : 276,245.95 = 70,380.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,307.78/276,245.95 = 70,380.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,307.78x = 276,245.95 × 70,380.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,307.78x = 19,442,454,805.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,442,454,805.21/184,307.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,489.06

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