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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,841.83, 275,622.60 and 95,038.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,841.83, 275,622.60 and 95,038.69 is: 142,485.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,841.83 : 275,622.60 = 95,038.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,841.83/275,622.60 = 95,038.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,841.83x = 275,622.60 × 95,038.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,841.83x = 26,194,810,838.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,194,810,838.39/183,841.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,485.59

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