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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,226.80, 276,340.20 and 65,907.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,226.80, 276,340.20 and 65,907.40 is: 98,861.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,226.80 : 276,340.20 = 65,907.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,226.80/276,340.20 = 65,907.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,226.80x = 276,340.20 × 65,907.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,226.80x = 18,212,864,097.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,212,864,097.48/184,226.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,861.10

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