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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,844.38, 277,268.76 and 64,904.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,844.38, 277,268.76 and 64,904.34 is: 97,357.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,844.38 : 277,268.76 = 64,904.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,844.38/277,268.76 = 64,904.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,844.38x = 277,268.76 × 64,904.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,844.38x = 17,995,945,870.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,995,945,870.42/184,844.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,357.28

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