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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,536.17, 276,705.83 and 95,569.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,536.17, 276,705.83 and 95,569.01 is: 143,302.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,536.17 : 276,705.83 = 95,569.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,536.17/276,705.83 = 95,569.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,536.17x = 276,705.83 × 95,569.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,536.17x = 26,444,501,089.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,444,501,089.72/184,536.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,302.54

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