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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,961.20, 376,109.52 and 184,088.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,961.20, 376,109.52 and 184,088.26 is: 275,888.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,961.20 : 376,109.52 = 184,088.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,961.20/376,109.52 = 184,088.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,961.20x = 376,109.52 × 184,088.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,961.20x = 69,237,347,106.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,237,347,106.24/250,961.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,888.65

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