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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,893.98, 274,373.73 and 64,633.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,893.98, 274,373.73 and 64,633.98 is: 96,962.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,893.98 : 274,373.73 = 64,633.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,893.98/274,373.73 = 64,633.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,893.98x = 274,373.73 × 64,633.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,893.98x = 17,733,866,177.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,733,866,177.35/182,893.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,962.55

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