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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,276.60, 274,914.90 and 64,959.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,276.60, 274,914.90 and 64,959.90 is: 97,439.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,276.60 : 274,914.90 = 64,959.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,276.60/274,914.90 = 64,959.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,276.60x = 274,914.90 × 64,959.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,276.60x = 17,858,444,412.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,858,444,412.51/183,276.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,439.85

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