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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,750.92, 277,003.32 and 66,406.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,750.92, 277,003.32 and 66,406.88 is: 99,566.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,750.92 : 277,003.32 = 66,406.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,750.92/277,003.32 = 66,406.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,750.92x = 277,003.32 × 66,406.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,750.92x = 18,394,927,172.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,394,927,172.38/184,750.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,566.09

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