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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,476.60, 276,714.90 and 95,903.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,476.60, 276,714.90 and 95,903.10 is: 143,854.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,476.60 : 276,714.90 = 95,903.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,476.60/276,714.90 = 95,903.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,476.60x = 276,714.90 × 95,903.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,476.60x = 26,537,816,726.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,537,816,726.19/184,476.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,854.65

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