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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,004.20, 276,006.30 and 65,679.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,004.20, 276,006.30 and 65,679.40 is: 98,519.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,004.20 : 276,006.30 = 65,679.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,004.20/276,006.30 = 65,679.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,004.20x = 276,006.30 × 65,679.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,004.20x = 18,127,928,180.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,127,928,180.22/184,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,519.10

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