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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,282.88, 276,296.06 and 81,644.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,282.88, 276,296.06 and 81,644.47 is: 122,409.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,282.88 : 276,296.06 = 81,644.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,282.88/276,296.06 = 81,644.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,282.88x = 276,296.06 × 81,644.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,282.88x = 22,558,044,895.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,558,044,895.16/184,282.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,409.88

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