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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,483.23, 254,606.00 and 112,910.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,483.23, 254,606.00 and 112,910.91 is: 155,828.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,483.23 : 254,606.00 = 112,910.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,483.23/254,606.00 = 112,910.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,483.23x = 254,606.00 × 112,910.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,483.23x = 28,747,794,586.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,747,794,586.91/184,483.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,828.77

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