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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,462.80, 276,694.20 and 66,146.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,462.80, 276,694.20 and 66,146.10 is: 99,219.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,462.80 : 276,694.20 = 66,146.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,462.80/276,694.20 = 66,146.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,462.80x = 276,694.20 × 66,146.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,462.80x = 18,302,242,222.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,302,242,222.62/184,462.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,219.15

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