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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,134.54, 276,237.45 and 71,810.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,134.54, 276,237.45 and 71,810.22 is: 107,729.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,134.54 : 276,237.45 = 71,810.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,134.54/276,237.45 = 71,810.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,134.54x = 276,237.45 × 71,810.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,134.54x = 19,836,672,056.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,836,672,056.74/184,134.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,729.23

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