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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,401.10, 276,601.65 and 127,320.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,401.10, 276,601.65 and 127,320.40 is: 190,980.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,401.10 : 276,601.65 = 127,320.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,401.10/276,601.65 = 127,320.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,401.10x = 276,601.65 × 127,320.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,401.10x = 35,217,032,718.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,217,032,718.66/184,401.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,980.60

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