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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,776.05, 256,392.84 and 110,324.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,776.05, 256,392.84 and 110,324.55 is: 152,260.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,776.05 : 256,392.84 = 110,324.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,776.05/256,392.84 = 110,324.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,776.05x = 256,392.84 × 110,324.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,776.05x = 28,286,424,144.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,286,424,144.60/185,776.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,260.88

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