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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,891.11, 277,372.62 and 71,030.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,891.11, 277,372.62 and 71,030.62 is: 106,559.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,891.11 : 277,372.62 = 71,030.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,891.11/277,372.62 = 71,030.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,891.11x = 277,372.62 × 71,030.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,891.11x = 19,701,949,516.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,701,949,516.34/184,891.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,559.75

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