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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,344.28, 276,664.08 and 84,551.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,344.28, 276,664.08 and 84,551.50 is: 126,894.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,344.28 : 276,664.08 = 84,551.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,344.28/276,664.08 = 84,551.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,344.28x = 276,664.08 × 84,551.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,344.28x = 23,392,362,960.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,392,362,960.12/184,344.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,894.98

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