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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,637.55, 276,956.33 and 183,471.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,637.55, 276,956.33 and 183,471.15 is: 275,206.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,637.55 : 276,956.33 = 183,471.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,637.55/276,956.33 = 183,471.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,637.55x = 276,956.33 × 183,471.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,637.55x = 50,813,495,447.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,813,495,447.52/184,637.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,206.73

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