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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,801.10, 277,201.65 and 184,801.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,801.10, 277,201.65 and 184,801.10 is: 277,201.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,801.10 : 277,201.65 = 184,801.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,801.10/277,201.65 = 184,801.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,801.10x = 277,201.65 × 184,801.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,801.10x = 51,227,169,841.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,227,169,841.82/184,801.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,201.65

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