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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,853.29, 274,224.02 and 64,496.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,853.29, 274,224.02 and 64,496.95 is: 96,725.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,853.29 : 274,224.02 = 64,496.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,853.29/274,224.02 = 64,496.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,853.29x = 274,224.02 × 64,496.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,853.29x = 17,686,611,213.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,686,611,213.13/182,853.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,725.70

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