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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,620.78, 277,450.56 and 109,754.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,620.78, 277,450.56 and 109,754.37 is: 164,940.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,620.78 : 277,450.56 = 109,754.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,620.78/277,450.56 = 109,754.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,620.78x = 277,450.56 × 109,754.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,620.78x = 30,451,411,418.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,451,411,418.95/184,620.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,940.32

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