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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,185.84, 276,537.24 and 94,292.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,185.84, 276,537.24 and 94,292.76 is: 141,571.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,185.84 : 276,537.24 = 94,292.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,185.84/276,537.24 = 94,292.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,185.84x = 276,537.24 × 94,292.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,185.84x = 26,075,459,602.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,075,459,602.38/184,185.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,571.47

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