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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,122.85, 273,183.64 and 84,739.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,122.85, 273,183.64 and 84,739.79 is: 127,109.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,122.85 : 273,183.64 = 84,739.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,122.85/273,183.64 = 84,739.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,122.85x = 273,183.64 × 84,739.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,122.85x = 23,149,524,285.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,149,524,285.04/182,122.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,109.39

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