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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,184.26, 275,227.90 and 138,292.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,184.26, 275,227.90 and 138,292.76 is: 206,651.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,184.26 : 275,227.90 = 138,292.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,184.26/275,227.90 = 138,292.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,184.26x = 275,227.90 × 138,292.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,184.26x = 38,062,025,920.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,062,025,920.00/184,184.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,651.89

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