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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,804.76, 275,762.52 and 65,460.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,804.76, 275,762.52 and 65,460.70 is: 98,210.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,804.76 : 275,762.52 = 65,460.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,804.76/275,762.52 = 65,460.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,804.76x = 275,762.52 × 65,460.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,804.76x = 18,051,607,265.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,051,607,265.66/183,804.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,210.77

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