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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,542.18, 276,929.64 and 105,810.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,542.18, 276,929.64 and 105,810.18 is: 158,781.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,542.18 : 276,929.64 = 105,810.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,542.18/276,929.64 = 105,810.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,542.18x = 276,929.64 × 105,810.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,542.18x = 29,301,975,055.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,301,975,055.74/184,542.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,781.99

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