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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,136.20, 276,204.30 and 65,811.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,136.20, 276,204.30 and 65,811.40 is: 98,717.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,136.20 : 276,204.30 = 65,811.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,136.20/276,204.30 = 65,811.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,136.20x = 276,204.30 × 65,811.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,136.20x = 18,177,391,669.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,177,391,669.02/184,136.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,717.10

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