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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,991.32, 276,685.25 and 108,908.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,991.32, 276,685.25 and 108,908.55 is: 162,890.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,991.32 : 276,685.25 = 108,908.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,991.32/276,685.25 = 108,908.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,991.32x = 276,685.25 × 108,908.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,991.32x = 30,133,389,383.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,133,389,383.89/184,991.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,890.83

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