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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,970.04, 277,467.59 and 65,012.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,970.04, 277,467.59 and 65,012.41 is: 97,523.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,970.04 : 277,467.59 = 65,012.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,970.04/277,467.59 = 65,012.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,970.04x = 277,467.59 × 65,012.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,970.04x = 18,038,835,335.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,038,835,335.45/184,970.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,523.01

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