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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,808.20, 277,212.30 and 66,483.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,808.20, 277,212.30 and 66,483.40 is: 99,725.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,808.20 : 277,212.30 = 66,483.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,808.20/277,212.30 = 66,483.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,808.20x = 277,212.30 × 66,483.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,808.20x = 18,430,016,225.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,430,016,225.82/184,808.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,725.10

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