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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,726.82, 276,589.73 and 95,793.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,726.82, 276,589.73 and 95,793.84 is: 143,431.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,726.82 : 276,589.73 = 95,793.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,726.82/276,589.73 = 95,793.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,726.82x = 276,589.73 × 95,793.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,726.82x = 26,495,590,479.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,495,590,479.35/184,726.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,431.21

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