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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,541.48, 276,713.80 and 95,574.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,541.48, 276,713.80 and 95,574.32 is: 143,310.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,541.48 : 276,713.80 = 95,574.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,541.48/276,713.80 = 95,574.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,541.48x = 276,713.80 × 95,574.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,541.48x = 26,446,733,269.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,446,733,269.62/184,541.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,310.51

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