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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,827.60, 276,852.60 and 153,723.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,827.60, 276,852.60 and 153,723.60 is: 230,262.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,827.60 : 276,852.60 = 153,723.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,827.60/276,852.60 = 153,723.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,827.60x = 276,852.60 × 153,723.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,827.60x = 42,558,778,341.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,558,778,341.36/184,827.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,262.03

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