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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,486.20, 276,648.30 and 84,613.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,486.20, 276,648.30 and 84,613.20 is: 126,882.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,486.20 : 276,648.30 = 84,613.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,486.20/276,648.30 = 84,613.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,486.20x = 276,648.30 × 84,613.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,486.20x = 23,408,097,937.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,408,097,937.56/184,486.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,882.65

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