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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,026.70, 276,040.05 and 154,502.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,026.70, 276,040.05 and 154,502.20 is: 231,753.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,026.70 : 276,040.05 = 154,502.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,026.70/276,040.05 = 154,502.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,026.70x = 276,040.05 × 154,502.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,026.70x = 42,648,795,013.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,648,795,013.11/184,026.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,753.30

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