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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,063.80, 276,095.70 and 175,315.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,063.80, 276,095.70 and 175,315.80 is: 262,973.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,063.80 : 276,095.70 = 175,315.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,063.80/276,095.70 = 175,315.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,063.80x = 276,095.70 × 175,315.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,063.80x = 48,403,938,522.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,403,938,522.06/184,063.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,973.70

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