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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,150.02, 276,131.60 and 84,224.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,150.02, 276,131.60 and 84,224.59 is: 126,294.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,150.02 : 276,131.60 = 84,224.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,150.02/276,131.60 = 84,224.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,150.02x = 276,131.60 × 84,224.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,150.02x = 23,257,071,553.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,257,071,553.67/184,150.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,294.15

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