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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,763.92, 274,167.76 and 64,410.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,763.92, 274,167.76 and 64,410.78 is: 96,623.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,763.92 : 274,167.76 = 64,410.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,763.92/274,167.76 = 64,410.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,763.92x = 274,167.76 × 64,410.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,763.92x = 17,659,359,272.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,659,359,272.45/182,763.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,623.88

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