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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,287.34, 276,097.29 and 84,530.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,287.34, 276,097.29 and 84,530.98 is: 126,643.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,287.34 : 276,097.29 = 84,530.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,287.34/276,097.29 = 84,530.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,287.34x = 276,097.29 × 84,530.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,287.34x = 23,338,774,499.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,338,774,499.04/184,287.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,643.40

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