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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,531.40, 276,622.95 and 100,167.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,531.40, 276,622.95 and 100,167.20 is: 150,156.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,531.40 : 276,622.95 = 100,167.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,531.40/276,622.95 = 100,167.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,531.40x = 276,622.95 × 100,167.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,531.40x = 27,708,546,357.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,708,546,357.24/184,531.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,156.27

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