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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,548.84, 276,995.46 and 94,659.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,548.84, 276,995.46 and 94,659.04 is: 142,076.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,548.84 : 276,995.46 = 94,659.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,548.84/276,995.46 = 94,659.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,548.84x = 276,995.46 × 94,659.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,548.84x = 26,220,123,471.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,220,123,471.07/184,548.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,076.88

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