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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,382.24, 276,560.32 and 105,248.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,382.24, 276,560.32 and 105,248.48 is: 157,865.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,382.24 : 276,560.32 = 105,248.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,382.24/276,560.32 = 105,248.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,382.24x = 276,560.32 × 105,248.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,382.24x = 29,107,553,308.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,107,553,308.31/184,382.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,865.28

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