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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,414.20, 276,621.30 and 164,585.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,414.20, 276,621.30 and 164,585.40 is: 246,878.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,414.20 : 276,621.30 = 164,585.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,414.20/276,621.30 = 164,585.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,414.20x = 276,621.30 × 164,585.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,414.20x = 45,527,827,309.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,527,827,309.02/184,414.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,878.10

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