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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,092.84, 275,913.12 and 95,295.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,092.84, 275,913.12 and 95,295.72 is: 142,826.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,092.84 : 275,913.12 = 95,295.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,092.84/275,913.12 = 95,295.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,092.84x = 275,913.12 × 95,295.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,092.84x = 26,293,339,427.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,293,339,427.85/184,092.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,826.52

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