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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,932.28, 275,758.56 and 95,129.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,932.28, 275,758.56 and 95,129.22 is: 142,621.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,932.28 : 275,758.56 = 95,129.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,932.28/275,758.56 = 95,129.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,932.28x = 275,758.56 × 95,129.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,932.28x = 26,232,696,721.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,232,696,721.12/183,932.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,621.49

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