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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,957.93, 277,439.25 and 65,010.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,957.93, 277,439.25 and 65,010.04 is: 97,515.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,957.93 : 277,439.25 = 65,010.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,957.93/277,439.25 = 65,010.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,957.93x = 277,439.25 × 65,010.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,957.93x = 18,036,336,740.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,036,336,740.07/184,957.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,515.89

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