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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,384.06, 274,985.34 and 65,037.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,384.06, 274,985.34 and 65,037.66 is: 97,524.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,384.06 : 274,985.34 = 65,037.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,384.06/274,985.34 = 65,037.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,384.06x = 274,985.34 × 65,037.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,384.06x = 17,884,403,047.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,884,403,047.90/183,384.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,524.31

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