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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,876.50, 277,345.41 and 64,902.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,876.50, 277,345.41 and 64,902.32 is: 97,364.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,876.50 : 277,345.41 = 64,902.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,876.50/277,345.41 = 64,902.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,876.50x = 277,345.41 × 64,902.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,876.50x = 18,000,359,407.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,000,359,407.01/184,876.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,364.24

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