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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,200.90, 276,447.15 and 71,934.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,200.90, 276,447.15 and 71,934.90 is: 107,959.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,200.90 : 276,447.15 = 71,934.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,200.90/276,447.15 = 71,934.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,200.90x = 276,447.15 × 71,934.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,200.90x = 19,886,198,090.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,886,198,090.54/184,200.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,959.29

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