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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,187.08, 276,280.70 and 82,866.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,187.08, 276,280.70 and 82,866.83 is: 124,300.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,187.08 : 276,280.70 = 82,866.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,187.08/276,280.70 = 82,866.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,187.08x = 276,280.70 × 82,866.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,187.08x = 22,894,504,003.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,894,504,003.44/184,187.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,300.27

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