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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,664.88, 277,147.44 and 104,753.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,664.88, 277,147.44 and 104,753.52 is: 157,215.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,664.88 : 277,147.44 = 104,753.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,664.88/277,147.44 = 104,753.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,664.88x = 277,147.44 × 104,753.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,664.88x = 29,032,169,898.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,032,169,898.99/184,664.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,215.44

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