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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,524.48, 276,152.49 and 117,019.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,524.48, 276,152.49 and 117,019.08 is: 175,126.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,524.48 : 276,152.49 = 117,019.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,524.48/276,152.49 = 117,019.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,524.48x = 276,152.49 × 117,019.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,524.48x = 32,315,110,319.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,315,110,319.51/184,524.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,126.41

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