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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,928.66, 277,379.32 and 89,865.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,928.66, 277,379.32 and 89,865.24 is: 134,791.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,928.66 : 277,379.32 = 89,865.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,928.66/277,379.32 = 89,865.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,928.66x = 277,379.32 × 89,865.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,928.66x = 24,926,759,162.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,926,759,162.84/184,928.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,791.22

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