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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,713.78, 276,570.93 and 95,780.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,713.78, 276,570.93 and 95,780.34 is: 143,411.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,713.78 : 276,570.93 = 95,780.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,713.78/276,570.93 = 95,780.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,713.78x = 276,570.93 × 95,780.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,713.78x = 26,490,057,709.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,490,057,709.52/184,713.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,411.38

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