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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,499.60, 276,749.40 and 184,499.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,499.60, 276,749.40 and 184,499.60 is: 276,749.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,499.60 : 276,749.40 = 184,499.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,499.60/276,749.40 = 184,499.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,499.60x = 276,749.40 × 184,499.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,499.60x = 51,060,153,600.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,060,153,600.24/184,499.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,749.40

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