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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,326.58, 276,489.75 and 105,385.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,326.58, 276,489.75 and 105,385.45 is: 158,078.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,326.58 : 276,489.75 = 105,385.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,326.58/276,489.75 = 105,385.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,326.58x = 276,489.75 × 105,385.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,326.58x = 29,137,996,032.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,137,996,032.91/184,326.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,078.10

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