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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,717.39, 276,576.35 and 95,783.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,717.39, 276,576.35 and 95,783.94 is: 143,416.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,717.39 : 276,576.35 = 95,783.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,717.39/276,576.35 = 95,783.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,717.39x = 276,576.35 × 95,783.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,717.39x = 26,491,572,513.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,491,572,513.82/184,717.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,416.78

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