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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,583.22, 276,680.43 and 95,742.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,583.22, 276,680.43 and 95,742.42 is: 143,512.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,583.22 : 276,680.43 = 95,742.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,583.22/276,680.43 = 95,742.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,583.22x = 276,680.43 × 95,742.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,583.22x = 26,490,053,934.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,490,053,934.84/184,583.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,512.80

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