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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,677.96, 276,918.48 and 95,842.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,677.96, 276,918.48 and 95,842.02 is: 143,711.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,677.96 : 276,918.48 = 95,842.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,677.96/276,918.48 = 95,842.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,677.96x = 276,918.48 × 95,842.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,677.96x = 26,540,426,498.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,540,426,498.53/184,677.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,711.93

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