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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,555.82, 276,833.87 and 105,614.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,555.82, 276,833.87 and 105,614.69 is: 158,422.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,555.82 : 276,833.87 = 105,614.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,555.82/276,833.87 = 105,614.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,555.82x = 276,833.87 × 105,614.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,555.82x = 29,237,723,361.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,237,723,361.55/184,555.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,422.12

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