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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,813.68, 276,990.84 and 84,867.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,813.68, 276,990.84 and 84,867.84 is: 127,196.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,813.68 : 276,990.84 = 84,867.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,813.68/276,990.84 = 84,867.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,813.68x = 276,990.84 × 84,867.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,813.68x = 23,507,614,290.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,507,614,290.59/184,813.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,196.29

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