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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,805.76, 275,557.97 and 65,409.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,805.76, 275,557.97 and 65,409.68 is: 98,060.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,805.76 : 275,557.97 = 65,409.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,805.76/275,557.97 = 65,409.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,805.76x = 275,557.97 × 65,409.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,805.76x = 18,024,157,424.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,024,157,424.88/183,805.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,060.90

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