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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,134.61, 277,644.47 and 66,790.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,134.61, 277,644.47 and 66,790.55 is: 100,165.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,134.61 : 277,644.47 = 66,790.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,134.61/277,644.47 = 66,790.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,134.61x = 277,644.47 × 66,790.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,134.61x = 18,544,025,133.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,544,025,133.58/185,134.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,165.09

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