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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,608.63, 254,633.44 and 113,024.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,608.63, 254,633.44 and 113,024.02 is: 155,895.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,608.63 : 254,633.44 = 113,024.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,608.63/254,633.44 = 113,024.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,608.63x = 254,633.44 × 113,024.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,608.63x = 28,779,694,450.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,779,694,450.11/184,608.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,895.72

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