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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,953.37, 277,208.47 and 94,903.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,953.37, 277,208.47 and 94,903.65 is: 142,241.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,953.37 : 277,208.47 = 94,903.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,953.37/277,208.47 = 94,903.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,953.37x = 277,208.47 × 94,903.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,953.37x = 26,308,095,613.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,308,095,613.92/184,953.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,241.77

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