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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,410.82, 277,951.28 and 67,055.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,410.82, 277,951.28 and 67,055.84 is: 100,524.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,410.82 : 277,951.28 = 67,055.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,410.82/277,951.28 = 67,055.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,410.82x = 277,951.28 × 67,055.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,410.82x = 18,638,256,559.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,638,256,559.48/185,410.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,524.10

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