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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,591.60, 276,887.40 and 100,610.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,591.60, 276,887.40 and 100,610.80 is: 150,916.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,591.60 : 276,887.40 = 100,610.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,591.60/276,887.40 = 100,610.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,591.60x = 276,887.40 × 100,610.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,591.60x = 27,857,862,823.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,857,862,823.92/184,591.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,916.20

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