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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,715.89, 276,574.10 and 95,782.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,715.89, 276,574.10 and 95,782.44 is: 143,414.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,715.89 : 276,574.10 = 95,782.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,715.89/276,574.10 = 95,782.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,715.89x = 276,574.10 × 95,782.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,715.89x = 26,490,942,378.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,490,942,378.26/184,715.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,414.53

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