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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,886.88, 274,352.24 and 64,533.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,886.88, 274,352.24 and 64,533.76 is: 96,808.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,886.88 : 274,352.24 = 64,533.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,886.88/274,352.24 = 64,533.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,886.88x = 274,352.24 × 64,533.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,886.88x = 17,704,981,611.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,704,981,611.62/182,886.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,808.37

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