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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,714.46, 274,074.72 and 64,387.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,714.46, 274,074.72 and 64,387.23 is: 96,581.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,714.46 : 274,074.72 = 64,387.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,714.46/274,074.72 = 64,387.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,714.46x = 274,074.72 × 64,387.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,714.46x = 17,646,912,033.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,646,912,033.83/182,714.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,581.91

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