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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,482.76, 275,251.50 and 65,144.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,482.76, 275,251.50 and 65,144.22 is: 97,726.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,482.76 : 275,251.50 = 65,144.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,482.76/275,251.50 = 65,144.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,482.76x = 275,251.50 × 65,144.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,482.76x = 17,931,044,271.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,931,044,271.33/183,482.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,726.04

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