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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,486.80, 276,730.20 and 66,170.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,486.80, 276,730.20 and 66,170.10 is: 99,255.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,486.80 : 276,730.20 = 66,170.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,486.80/276,730.20 = 66,170.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,486.80x = 276,730.20 × 66,170.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,486.80x = 18,311,265,007.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,311,265,007.02/184,486.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,255.15

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