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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,708.80, 276,998.40 and 95,932.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,708.80, 276,998.40 and 95,932.80 is: 143,865.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,708.80 : 276,998.40 = 95,932.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,708.80/276,998.40 = 95,932.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,708.80x = 276,998.40 × 95,932.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,708.80x = 26,573,232,107.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,573,232,107.52/184,708.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,865.54

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