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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,692.21, 276,939.86 and 95,856.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,692.21, 276,939.86 and 95,856.27 is: 143,733.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,692.21 : 276,939.86 = 95,856.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,692.21/276,939.86 = 95,856.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,692.21x = 276,939.86 × 95,856.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,692.21x = 26,546,421,514.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,546,421,514.64/184,692.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,733.30

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