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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,561.68, 276,626.54 and 84,731.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,561.68, 276,626.54 and 84,731.52 is: 126,998.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,561.68 : 276,626.54 = 84,731.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,561.68/276,626.54 = 84,731.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,561.68x = 276,626.54 × 84,731.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,561.68x = 23,438,987,206.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,438,987,206.54/184,561.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,998.12

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