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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,424.40, 276,296.40 and 105,303.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,424.40, 276,296.40 and 105,303.60 is: 157,761.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,424.40 : 276,296.40 = 105,303.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,424.40/276,296.40 = 105,303.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,424.40x = 276,296.40 × 105,303.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,424.40x = 29,095,005,587.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,095,005,587.04/184,424.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,761.15

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