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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,527.90, 276,617.70 and 100,163.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,527.90, 276,617.70 and 100,163.70 is: 150,151.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,527.90 : 276,617.70 = 100,163.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,527.90/276,617.70 = 100,163.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,527.90x = 276,617.70 × 100,163.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,527.90x = 27,707,052,317.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,707,052,317.49/184,527.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,151.02

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