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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,148.83, 276,142.74 and 92,908.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,148.83, 276,142.74 and 92,908.12 is: 139,321.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,148.83 : 276,142.74 = 92,908.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,148.83/276,142.74 = 92,908.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,148.83x = 276,142.74 × 92,908.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,148.83x = 25,655,902,825.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,655,902,825.05/184,148.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,321.56

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