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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,239.36, 276,359.04 and 101,658.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,239.36, 276,359.04 and 101,658.24 is: 152,487.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,239.36 : 276,359.04 = 101,658.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,239.36/276,359.04 = 101,658.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,239.36x = 276,359.04 × 101,658.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,239.36x = 28,094,173,614.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,094,173,614.49/184,239.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,487.36

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