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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,909.99, 274,452.44 and 64,637.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,909.99, 274,452.44 and 64,637.03 is: 96,986.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,909.99 : 274,452.44 = 64,637.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,909.99/274,452.44 = 64,637.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,909.99x = 274,452.44 × 64,637.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,909.99x = 17,739,788,902.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,739,788,902.41/182,909.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,986.44

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