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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,164.01, 277,140.33 and 185,056.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,164.01, 277,140.33 and 185,056.83 is: 275,492.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,164.01 : 277,140.33 = 185,056.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,164.01/277,140.33 = 185,056.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,164.01x = 277,140.33 × 185,056.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,164.01x = 51,286,710,934.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,286,710,934.95/186,164.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,492.08

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