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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,091.50, 274,638.87 and 64,782.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,091.50, 274,638.87 and 64,782.90 is: 97,174.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,091.50 : 274,638.87 = 64,782.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,091.50/274,638.87 = 64,782.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,091.50x = 274,638.87 × 64,782.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,091.50x = 17,791,902,451.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,791,902,451.32/183,091.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,174.92

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