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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,705.68, 276,527.16 and 165,473.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,705.68, 276,527.16 and 165,473.04 is: 247,733.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,705.68 : 276,527.16 = 165,473.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,705.68/276,527.16 = 165,473.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,705.68x = 276,527.16 × 165,473.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,705.68x = 45,757,789,807.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,757,789,807.77/184,705.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,733.53

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