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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,079.04, 276,103.97 and 65,738.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,079.04, 276,103.97 and 65,738.04 is: 98,601.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,079.04 : 276,103.97 = 65,738.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,079.04/276,103.97 = 65,738.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,079.04x = 276,103.97 × 65,738.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,079.04x = 18,150,533,495.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,150,533,495.33/184,079.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,601.85

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