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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,226.40, 276,501.60 and 109,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,226.40, 276,501.60 and 109,252.80 is: 163,975.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,226.40 : 276,501.60 = 109,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,226.40/276,501.60 = 109,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,226.40x = 276,501.60 × 109,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,226.40x = 30,208,574,004.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,208,574,004.48/184,226.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,975.27

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