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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,392.08, 274,997.32 and 65,045.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,392.08, 274,997.32 and 65,045.68 is: 97,536.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,392.08 : 274,997.32 = 65,045.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,392.08/274,997.32 = 65,045.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,392.08x = 274,997.32 × 65,045.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,392.08x = 17,887,387,677.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,887,387,677.58/183,392.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,536.31

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