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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,728.32, 276,591.98 and 95,795.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,728.32, 276,591.98 and 95,795.33 is: 143,433.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,728.32 : 276,591.98 = 95,795.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,728.32/276,591.98 = 95,795.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,728.32x = 276,591.98 × 95,795.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,728.32x = 26,496,219,999.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,496,219,999.45/184,728.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,433.45

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