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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,838.88, 277,260.51 and 64,898.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,838.88, 277,260.51 and 64,898.84 is: 97,349.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,838.88 : 277,260.51 = 64,898.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,838.88/277,260.51 = 64,898.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,838.88x = 277,260.51 × 64,898.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,838.88x = 17,993,884,090.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,993,884,090.51/184,838.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,349.02

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