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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,577.40, 275,854.55 and 134,762.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,577.40, 275,854.55 and 134,762.40 is: 201,405.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,577.40 : 275,854.55 = 134,762.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,577.40/275,854.55 = 134,762.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,577.40x = 275,854.55 × 134,762.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,577.40x = 37,174,820,535.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,174,820,535.11/184,577.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,405.05

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