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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,490.10, 276,735.15 and 127,409.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,490.10, 276,735.15 and 127,409.40 is: 191,114.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,490.10 : 276,735.15 = 127,409.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,490.10/276,735.15 = 127,409.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,490.10x = 276,735.15 × 127,409.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,490.10x = 35,258,659,420.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,258,659,420.41/184,490.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,114.10

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