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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,780.73, 274,192.97 and 64,427.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,780.73, 274,192.97 and 64,427.58 is: 96,649.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,780.73 : 274,192.97 = 64,427.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,780.73/274,192.97 = 64,427.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,780.73x = 274,192.97 × 64,427.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,780.73x = 17,665,590,195.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,665,590,195.60/182,780.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,649.08

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