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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,419.40, 276,564.30 and 84,627.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,419.40, 276,564.30 and 84,627.40 is: 126,911.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,419.40 : 276,564.30 = 84,627.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,419.40/276,564.30 = 84,627.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,419.40x = 276,564.30 × 84,627.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,419.40x = 23,404,917,641.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,404,917,641.82/184,419.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,911.36

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