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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,906.24, 274,446.81 and 64,633.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,906.24, 274,446.81 and 64,633.28 is: 96,980.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,906.24 : 274,446.81 = 64,633.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,906.24/274,446.81 = 64,633.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,906.24x = 274,446.81 × 64,633.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,906.24x = 17,738,396,143.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,738,396,143.60/182,906.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,980.82

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