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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,283.04, 356,028.24 and 184,613.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,283.04, 356,028.24 and 184,613.60 is: 277,001.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,283.04 : 356,028.24 = 184,613.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,283.04/356,028.24 = 184,613.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,283.04x = 356,028.24 × 184,613.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,283.04x = 65,727,655,088.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,727,655,088.06/237,283.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,001.07

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