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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,144.84, 276,018.81 and 89,173.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,144.84, 276,018.81 and 89,173.96 is: 133,664.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,144.84 : 276,018.81 = 89,173.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,144.84/276,018.81 = 89,173.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,144.84x = 276,018.81 × 89,173.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,144.84x = 24,613,690,322.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,613,690,322.19/184,144.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,664.84

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