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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,483.11, 254,605.82 and 112,910.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,483.11, 254,605.82 and 112,910.79 is: 155,828.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,483.11 : 254,605.82 = 112,910.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,483.11/254,605.82 = 112,910.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,483.11x = 254,605.82 × 112,910.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,483.11x = 28,747,743,284.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,747,743,284.05/184,483.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,828.60

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