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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,434.45, 276,159.60 and 184,434.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,434.45, 276,159.60 and 184,434.45 is: 276,159.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,434.45 : 276,159.60 = 184,434.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,434.45/276,159.60 = 184,434.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,434.45x = 276,159.60 × 184,434.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,434.45x = 50,933,343,938.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,933,343,938.22/184,434.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,159.60

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