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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,200.90, 276,139.35 and 124,844.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,200.90, 276,139.35 and 124,844.10 is: 187,156.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,200.90 : 276,139.35 = 124,844.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,200.90/276,139.35 = 124,844.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,200.90x = 276,139.35 × 124,844.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,200.90x = 34,474,368,625.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,474,368,625.34/184,200.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,156.35

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