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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,630.58, 276,835.13 and 84,665.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,630.58, 276,835.13 and 84,665.54 is: 126,947.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,630.58 : 276,835.13 = 84,665.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,630.58/276,835.13 = 84,665.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,630.58x = 276,835.13 × 84,665.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,630.58x = 23,438,395,772.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,438,395,772.42/184,630.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,947.53

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