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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,417.70, 276,626.55 and 164,588.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,417.70, 276,626.55 and 164,588.90 is: 246,883.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,417.70 : 276,626.55 = 164,588.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,417.70/276,626.55 = 164,588.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,417.70x = 276,626.55 × 164,588.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,417.70x = 45,529,659,575.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,529,659,575.30/184,417.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,883.35

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