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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,439.80, 276,659.70 and 105,707.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,439.80, 276,659.70 and 105,707.80 is: 158,561.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,439.80 : 276,659.70 = 105,707.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,439.80/276,659.70 = 105,707.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,439.80x = 276,659.70 × 105,707.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,439.80x = 29,245,088,235.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,245,088,235.66/184,439.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,561.70

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