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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,683.05, 277,024.58 and 183,516.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,683.05, 277,024.58 and 183,516.65 is: 275,274.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,683.05 : 277,024.58 = 183,516.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,683.05/277,024.58 = 183,516.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,683.05x = 277,024.58 × 183,516.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,683.05x = 50,838,621,971.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,838,621,971.67/184,683.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,274.98

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