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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,394.85, 276,541.65 and 116,825.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,394.85, 276,541.65 and 116,825.46 is: 175,206.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,394.85 : 276,541.65 = 116,825.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,394.85/276,541.65 = 116,825.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,394.85x = 276,541.65 × 116,825.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,394.85x = 32,307,105,470.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,307,105,470.41/184,394.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,206.12

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