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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,251.04, 276,373.45 and 82,992.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,251.04, 276,373.45 and 82,992.77 is: 124,487.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,251.04 : 276,373.45 = 82,992.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,251.04/276,373.45 = 82,992.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,251.04x = 276,373.45 × 82,992.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,251.04x = 22,936,997,928.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,936,997,928.23/184,251.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,487.75

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