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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,492.10, 276,738.15 and 127,411.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,492.10, 276,738.15 and 127,411.40 is: 191,117.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,492.10 : 276,738.15 = 127,411.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,492.10/276,738.15 = 127,411.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,492.10x = 276,738.15 × 127,411.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,492.10x = 35,259,595,124.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,259,595,124.91/184,492.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,117.10

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