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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,542.42, 276,715.18 and 95,575.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,542.42, 276,715.18 and 95,575.26 is: 143,311.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,542.42 : 276,715.18 = 95,575.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,542.42/276,715.18 = 95,575.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,542.42x = 276,715.18 × 95,575.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,542.42x = 26,447,125,274.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,447,125,274.45/184,542.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,311.90

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