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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,105.94, 253,908.82 and 126,836.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,105.94, 253,908.82 and 126,836.66 is: 174,926.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,105.94 : 253,908.82 = 126,836.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,105.94/253,908.82 = 126,836.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,105.94x = 253,908.82 × 126,836.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,105.94x = 32,204,945,086.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,204,945,086.71/184,105.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,926.16

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