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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,098.12, 273,088.14 and 69,772.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,098.12, 273,088.14 and 69,772.36 is: 104,635.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,098.12 : 273,088.14 = 69,772.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,098.12/273,088.14 = 69,772.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,098.12x = 273,088.14 × 69,772.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,098.12x = 19,054,004,015.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,054,004,015.81/182,098.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,635.92

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