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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,525.24, 276,774.90 and 105,391.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,525.24, 276,774.90 and 105,391.48 is: 158,079.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,525.24 : 276,774.90 = 105,391.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,525.24/276,774.90 = 105,391.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,525.24x = 276,774.90 × 105,391.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,525.24x = 29,169,716,337.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,169,716,337.85/184,525.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,079.82

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