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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,136.22, 275,843.61 and 95,448.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,136.22, 275,843.61 and 95,448.24 is: 142,985.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,136.22 : 275,843.61 = 95,448.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,136.22/275,843.61 = 95,448.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,136.22x = 275,843.61 × 95,448.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,136.22x = 26,328,787,089.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,328,787,089.75/184,136.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,985.38

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