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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,324.65, 276,044.10 and 105,198.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,324.65, 276,044.10 and 105,198.99 is: 157,545.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,324.65 : 276,044.10 = 105,198.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,324.65/276,044.10 = 105,198.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,324.65x = 276,044.10 × 105,198.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,324.65x = 29,039,560,515.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,039,560,515.46/184,324.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,545.72

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