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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,361.40, 276,104.70 and 113,502.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,361.40, 276,104.70 and 113,502.60 is: 169,984.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,361.40 : 276,104.70 = 113,502.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,361.40/276,104.70 = 113,502.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,361.40x = 276,104.70 × 113,502.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,361.40x = 31,338,601,322.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,338,601,322.22/184,361.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,984.61

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