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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,094.42, 273,131.91 and 69,828.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,094.42, 273,131.91 and 69,828.42 is: 104,738.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,094.42 : 273,131.91 = 69,828.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,094.42/273,131.91 = 69,828.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,094.42x = 273,131.91 × 69,828.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,094.42x = 19,072,369,726.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,072,369,726.88/182,094.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,738.90

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