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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,466.42, 273,714.27 and 64,164.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,466.42, 273,714.27 and 64,164.30 is: 96,251.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,466.42 : 273,714.27 = 64,164.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,466.42/273,714.27 = 64,164.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,466.42x = 273,714.27 × 64,164.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,466.42x = 17,562,684,534.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,562,684,534.56/182,466.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,251.60

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