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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,661.52, 276,893.73 and 95,825.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,661.52, 276,893.73 and 95,825.58 is: 143,687.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,661.52 : 276,893.73 = 95,825.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,661.52/276,893.73 = 95,825.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,661.52x = 276,893.73 × 95,825.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,661.52x = 26,533,502,275.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,533,502,275.61/184,661.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,687.23

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