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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,607.40, 276,911.10 and 100,626.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,607.40, 276,911.10 and 100,626.60 is: 150,939.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,607.40 : 276,911.10 = 100,626.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,607.40/276,911.10 = 100,626.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,607.40x = 276,911.10 × 100,626.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,607.40x = 27,864,622,495.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,864,622,495.26/184,607.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,939.90

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