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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,185.16, 274,805.28 and 64,857.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,185.16, 274,805.28 and 64,857.66 is: 97,296.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,185.16 : 274,805.28 = 64,857.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,185.16/274,805.28 = 64,857.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,185.16x = 274,805.28 × 64,857.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,185.16x = 17,823,227,416.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,823,227,416.44/183,185.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,296.24

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