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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,467.80, 276,701.70 and 66,151.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,467.80, 276,701.70 and 66,151.10 is: 99,226.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,467.80 : 276,701.70 = 66,151.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,467.80/276,701.70 = 66,151.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,467.80x = 276,701.70 × 66,151.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,467.80x = 18,304,121,826.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,304,121,826.87/184,467.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,226.65

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