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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,447.40, 276,671.10 and 182,892.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,447.40, 276,671.10 and 182,892.20 is: 274,338.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,447.40 : 276,671.10 = 182,892.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,447.40/276,671.10 = 182,892.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,447.40x = 276,671.10 × 182,892.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,447.40x = 50,600,986,155.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,600,986,155.42/184,447.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,338.30

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