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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,693.21, 276,941.35 and 95,857.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,693.21, 276,941.35 and 95,857.27 is: 143,734.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,693.21 : 276,941.35 = 95,857.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,693.21/276,941.35 = 95,857.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,693.21x = 276,941.35 × 95,857.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,693.21x = 26,546,841,761.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,546,841,761.11/184,693.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,734.80

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