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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,418.40, 276,287.40 and 105,297.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,418.40, 276,287.40 and 105,297.60 is: 157,752.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,418.40 : 276,287.40 = 105,297.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,418.40/276,287.40 = 105,297.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,418.40x = 276,287.40 × 105,297.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,418.40x = 29,092,400,130.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,092,400,130.24/184,418.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,752.16

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