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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,024.28, 276,094.74 and 65,693

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,024.28, 276,094.74 and 65,693 is: 98,560.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,024.28 : 276,094.74 = 65,693 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,024.28/276,094.74 = 65,693/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,024.28x = 276,094.74 × 65,693
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,024.28x = 18,137,491,754.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,137,491,754.82/184,024.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,560.32

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