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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,559.67, 276,623.55 and 84,729.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,559.67, 276,623.55 and 84,729.51 is: 126,995.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,559.67 : 276,623.55 = 84,729.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,559.67/276,623.55 = 84,729.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,559.67x = 276,623.55 × 84,729.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,559.67x = 23,438,177,845.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,438,177,845.96/184,559.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,995.12

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