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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,111.34, 275,940.87 and 95,314.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,111.34, 275,940.87 and 95,314.22 is: 142,854.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,111.34 : 275,940.87 = 95,314.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,111.34/275,940.87 = 95,314.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,111.34x = 275,940.87 × 95,314.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,111.34x = 26,301,088,790.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,301,088,790.17/184,111.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,854.26

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