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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,226.86, 274,789.26 and 64,866.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,226.86, 274,789.26 and 64,866.42 is: 97,281.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,226.86 : 274,789.26 = 64,866.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,226.86/274,789.26 = 64,866.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,226.86x = 274,789.26 × 64,866.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,226.86x = 17,824,595,550.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,824,595,550.65/183,226.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,281.56

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