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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,465.41, 276,073.12 and 113,433.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,465.41, 276,073.12 and 113,433.02 is: 169,765.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,465.41 : 276,073.12 = 113,433.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,465.41/276,073.12 = 113,433.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,465.41x = 276,073.12 × 113,433.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,465.41x = 31,315,807,837.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,315,807,837.03/184,465.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,765.20

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