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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,775.42, 274,185 and 64,422.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,775.42, 274,185 and 64,422.27 is: 96,641.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,775.42 : 274,185 = 64,422.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,775.42/274,185 = 64,422.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,775.42x = 274,185 × 64,422.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,775.42x = 17,663,620,099.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,663,620,099.95/182,775.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,641.11

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