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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,026.54, 276,098.12 and 65,695.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,026.54, 276,098.12 and 65,695.26 is: 98,563.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,026.54 : 276,098.12 = 65,695.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,026.54/276,098.12 = 65,695.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,026.54x = 276,098.12 × 65,695.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,026.54x = 18,138,337,778.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,138,337,778.91/184,026.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,563.71

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