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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,864.20, 275,796.30 and 65,539.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,864.20, 275,796.30 and 65,539.40 is: 98,309.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,864.20 : 275,796.30 = 65,539.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,864.20/275,796.30 = 65,539.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,864.20x = 275,796.30 × 65,539.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,864.20x = 18,075,524,024.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,075,524,024.22/183,864.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,309.10

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