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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,366.26, 254,444.49 and 112,793.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,366.26, 254,444.49 and 112,793.88 is: 155,667.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,366.26 : 254,444.49 = 112,793.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,366.26/254,444.49 = 112,793.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,366.26x = 254,444.49 × 112,793.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,366.26x = 28,699,781,271.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,699,781,271.72/184,366.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,667.21

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