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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,433.40, 276,585.30 and 84,641.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,433.40, 276,585.30 and 84,641.40 is: 126,932.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,433.40 : 276,585.30 = 84,641.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,433.40/276,585.30 = 84,641.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,433.40x = 276,585.30 × 84,641.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,433.40x = 23,410,567,011.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,410,567,011.42/184,433.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,932.36

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