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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,057.40, 275,940.30 and 100,951.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,057.40, 275,940.30 and 100,951.40 is: 151,347.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,057.40 : 275,940.30 = 100,951.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,057.40/275,940.30 = 100,951.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,057.40x = 275,940.30 × 100,951.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,057.40x = 27,856,559,601.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,856,559,601.42/184,057.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,347.13

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