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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,469.13, 276,732.81 and 64,559.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,469.13, 276,732.81 and 64,559.57 is: 96,849.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,469.13 : 276,732.81 = 64,559.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,469.13/276,732.81 = 64,559.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,469.13x = 276,732.81 × 64,559.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,469.13x = 17,865,749,834.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,865,749,834.83/184,469.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,849.54

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