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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,593.05, 276,705.57 and 78,003.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,593.05, 276,705.57 and 78,003.89 is: 116,928.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,593.05 : 276,705.57 = 78,003.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,593.05/276,705.57 = 78,003.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,593.05x = 276,705.57 × 78,003.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,593.05x = 21,584,110,844.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,584,110,844.67/184,593.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,928.08

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