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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,811.00, 277,174.69 and 84,875.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,811.00, 277,174.69 and 84,875.12 is: 127,293.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,811.00 : 277,174.69 = 84,875.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,811.00/277,174.69 = 84,875.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,811.00x = 277,174.69 × 84,875.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,811.00x = 23,525,236,552.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,525,236,552.59/184,811.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,293.49

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