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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,595.20, 276,674.10 and 137,793.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,595.20, 276,674.10 and 137,793.40 is: 206,526.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,595.20 : 276,674.10 = 137,793.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,595.20/276,674.10 = 137,793.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,595.20x = 276,674.10 × 137,793.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,595.20x = 38,123,864,930.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,123,864,930.94/184,595.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,526.85

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