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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,377.80, 275,910.60 and 127,953.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,377.80, 275,910.60 and 127,953.20 is: 191,474.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,377.80 : 275,910.60 = 127,953.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,377.80/275,910.60 = 127,953.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,377.80x = 275,910.60 × 127,953.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,377.80x = 35,303,644,183.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,303,644,183.92/184,377.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,474.48

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