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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,502.82, 276,539.18 and 84,673.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,502.82, 276,539.18 and 84,673.56 is: 126,911.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,502.82 : 276,539.18 = 84,673.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,502.82/276,539.18 = 84,673.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,502.82x = 276,539.18 × 84,673.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,502.82x = 23,415,556,850.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,415,556,850.08/184,502.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,911.65

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