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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,897.45, 255,077.45 and 108,377.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,897.45, 255,077.45 and 108,377.76 is: 149,513.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,897.45 : 255,077.45 = 108,377.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,897.45/255,077.45 = 108,377.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,897.45x = 255,077.45 × 108,377.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,897.45x = 27,644,724,088.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,644,724,088.21/184,897.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,513.82

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