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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,484.73, 254,608.07 and 112,912.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,484.73, 254,608.07 and 112,912.41 is: 155,830.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,484.73 : 254,608.07 = 112,912.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,484.73/254,608.07 = 112,912.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,484.73x = 254,608.07 × 112,912.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,484.73x = 28,748,410,224.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,748,410,224.59/184,484.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,830.84

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