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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,445.60, 276,668.40 and 127,364.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,445.60, 276,668.40 and 127,364.90 is: 191,047.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,445.60 : 276,668.40 = 127,364.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,445.60/276,668.40 = 127,364.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,445.60x = 276,668.40 × 127,364.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,445.60x = 35,237,843,099.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,237,843,099.16/184,445.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,047.35

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