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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,669.88, 277,154.94 and 104,758.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,669.88, 277,154.94 and 104,758.52 is: 157,222.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,669.88 : 277,154.94 = 104,758.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,669.88/277,154.94 = 104,758.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,669.88x = 277,154.94 × 104,758.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,669.88x = 29,034,341,325.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,034,341,325.09/184,669.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,222.94

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