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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,662.96, 276,895.98 and 95,827.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,662.96, 276,895.98 and 95,827.02 is: 143,689.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,662.96 : 276,895.98 = 95,827.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,662.96/276,895.98 = 95,827.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,662.96x = 276,895.98 × 95,827.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,662.96x = 26,534,116,613.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,534,116,613.38/184,662.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,689.44

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