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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,906.80, 277,360.20 and 110,257.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,906.80, 277,360.20 and 110,257.20 is: 165,385.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,906.80 : 277,360.20 = 110,257.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,906.80/277,360.20 = 110,257.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,906.80x = 277,360.20 × 110,257.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,906.80x = 30,580,959,043.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,580,959,043.44/184,906.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,385.80

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