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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,546.27, 276,720.94 and 95,579.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,546.27, 276,720.94 and 95,579.11 is: 143,317.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,546.27 : 276,720.94 = 95,579.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,546.27/276,720.94 = 95,579.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,546.27x = 276,720.94 × 95,579.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,546.27x = 26,448,741,163.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,448,741,163.56/184,546.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,317.67

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