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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,323.89, 276,484.01 and 84,455.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,323.89, 276,484.01 and 84,455.75 is: 126,682.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,323.89 : 276,484.01 = 84,455.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,323.89/276,484.01 = 84,455.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,323.89x = 276,484.01 × 84,455.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,323.89x = 23,350,662,622.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,350,662,622.86/184,323.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,682.78

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