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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,948.18, 376,090.02 and 184,075.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,948.18, 376,090.02 and 184,075.20 is: 275,869.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,948.18 : 376,090.02 = 184,075.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,948.18/376,090.02 = 184,075.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,948.18x = 376,090.02 × 184,075.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,948.18x = 69,228,845,649.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,228,845,649.50/250,948.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,869.09

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