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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,232.60, 276,348.90 and 164,533.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,232.60, 276,348.90 and 164,533.40 is: 246,800.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,232.60 : 276,348.90 = 164,533.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,232.60/276,348.90 = 164,533.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,232.60x = 276,348.90 × 164,533.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,232.60x = 45,468,624,103.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,468,624,103.26/184,232.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,800.10

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