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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,000.60, 276,000.90 and 154,694.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,000.60, 276,000.90 and 154,694.80 is: 232,042.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,000.60 : 276,000.90 = 154,694.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,000.60/276,000.90 = 154,694.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,000.60x = 276,000.90 × 154,694.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,000.60x = 42,695,904,025.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,695,904,025.32/184,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,042.20

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