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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,999.06, 277,572.30 and 110,154.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,999.06, 277,572.30 and 110,154.52 is: 165,275.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,999.06 : 277,572.30 = 110,154.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,999.06/277,572.30 = 110,154.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,999.06x = 277,572.30 × 110,154.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,999.06x = 30,575,843,471.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,575,843,471.80/184,999.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,275.67

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