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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,582.72, 276,679.68 and 95,741.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,582.72, 276,679.68 and 95,741.92 is: 143,512.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,582.72 : 276,679.68 = 95,741.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,582.72/276,679.68 = 95,741.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,582.72x = 276,679.68 × 95,741.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,582.72x = 26,489,843,788.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,489,843,788.19/184,582.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,512.05

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