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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,025.20, 275,346.60 and 167,436.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,025.20, 275,346.60 and 167,436.40 is: 250,525.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,025.20 : 275,346.60 = 167,436.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,025.20/275,346.60 = 167,436.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,025.20x = 275,346.60 × 167,436.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,025.20x = 46,103,043,456.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,103,043,456.24/184,025.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,525.71

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