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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,941.72, 274,445.22 and 64,681.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,941.72, 274,445.22 and 64,681.72 is: 97,034.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,941.72 : 274,445.22 = 64,681.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,941.72/274,445.22 = 64,681.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,941.72x = 274,445.22 × 64,681.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,941.72x = 17,751,588,875.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,751,588,875.38/182,941.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,034.12

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