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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,074.20, 276,111.30 and 150,831.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,074.20, 276,111.30 and 150,831.80 is: 226,247.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,074.20 : 276,111.30 = 150,831.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,074.20/276,111.30 = 150,831.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,074.20x = 276,111.30 × 150,831.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,074.20x = 41,646,364,379.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,646,364,379.34/184,074.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,247.70

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