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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,422.30, 276,633.45 and 183,039.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,422.30, 276,633.45 and 183,039.90 is: 274,559.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,422.30 : 276,633.45 = 183,039.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,422.30/276,633.45 = 183,039.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,422.30x = 276,633.45 × 183,039.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,422.30x = 50,634,959,024.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,634,959,024.66/184,422.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,559.85

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