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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,444.40, 276,666.60 and 104,400.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,444.40, 276,666.60 and 104,400.20 is: 156,600.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,444.40 : 276,666.60 = 104,400.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,444.40/276,666.60 = 104,400.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,444.40x = 276,666.60 × 104,400.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,444.40x = 28,884,048,373.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,884,048,373.32/184,444.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,600.30

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