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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,176.40, 274,764.60 and 164,805.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,176.40, 274,764.60 and 164,805.60 is: 247,208.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,176.40 : 274,764.60 = 164,805.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,176.40/274,764.60 = 164,805.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,176.40x = 274,764.60 × 164,805.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,176.40x = 45,282,744,761.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,282,744,761.76/183,176.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,208.40

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