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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,094.84, 275,916.12 and 95,297.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,094.84, 275,916.12 and 95,297.72 is: 142,829.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,094.84 : 275,916.12 = 95,297.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,094.84/275,916.12 = 95,297.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,094.84x = 275,916.12 × 95,297.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,094.84x = 26,294,177,147.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,294,177,147.25/184,094.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,829.52

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