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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,781.34, 277,401.65 and 128,976.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,781.34, 277,401.65 and 128,976.39 is: 193,624.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,781.34 : 277,401.65 = 128,976.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,781.34/277,401.65 = 128,976.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,781.34x = 277,401.65 × 128,976.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,781.34x = 35,778,262,752.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,778,262,752.16/184,781.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,624.87

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