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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,593.60, 276,890.40 and 100,394.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,593.60, 276,890.40 and 100,394.10 is: 150,591.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,593.60 : 276,890.40 = 100,394.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,593.60/276,890.40 = 100,394.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,593.60x = 276,890.40 × 100,394.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,593.60x = 27,798,162,506.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,798,162,506.64/184,593.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,591.15

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