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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,873.24, 277,340.54 and 64,899.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,873.24, 277,340.54 and 64,899.09 is: 97,359.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,873.24 : 277,340.54 = 64,899.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,873.24/277,340.54 = 64,899.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,873.24x = 277,340.54 × 64,899.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,873.24x = 17,999,148,861.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,999,148,861.63/184,873.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,359.41

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