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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,482.48, 254,604.96 and 112,910.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,482.48, 254,604.96 and 112,910.16 is: 155,827.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,482.48 : 254,604.96 = 112,910.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,482.48/254,604.96 = 112,910.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,482.48x = 254,604.96 × 112,910.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,482.48x = 28,747,486,770.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,747,486,770.39/184,482.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,827.73

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