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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,325.40, 276,045.22 and 105,199.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,325.40, 276,045.22 and 105,199.74 is: 157,546.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,325.40 : 276,045.22 = 105,199.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,325.40/276,045.22 = 105,199.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,325.40x = 276,045.22 × 105,199.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,325.40x = 29,039,885,372.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,039,885,372.24/184,325.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,546.85

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