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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,491.10, 276,736.65 and 127,410.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,491.10, 276,736.65 and 127,410.40 is: 191,115.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,491.10 : 276,736.65 = 127,410.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,491.10/276,736.65 = 127,410.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,491.10x = 276,736.65 × 127,410.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,491.10x = 35,259,127,271.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,259,127,271.16/184,491.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,115.60

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