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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,677.38, 274,009.91 and 64,345.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,677.38, 274,009.91 and 64,345.64 is: 96,516.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,677.38 : 274,009.91 = 64,345.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,677.38/274,009.91 = 64,345.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,677.38x = 274,009.91 × 64,345.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,677.38x = 17,631,343,417.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,631,343,417.74/182,677.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,516.29

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