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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,978.92, 274,490.52 and 64,626.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,978.92, 274,490.52 and 64,626.04 is: 96,946.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,978.92 : 274,490.52 = 64,626.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,978.92/274,490.52 = 64,626.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,978.92x = 274,490.52 × 64,626.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,978.92x = 17,739,235,325.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,739,235,325.14/182,978.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,946.88

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