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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 185,413.69, 277,955.59 and 67,058.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 185,413.69, 277,955.59 and 67,058.72 is: 100,528.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    185,413.69 : 277,955.59 = 67,058.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    185,413.69/277,955.59 = 67,058.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    185,413.69x = 277,955.59 × 67,058.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    185,413.69x = 18,639,346,082.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,639,346,082.24/185,413.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,528.42

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