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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,187.18, 274,668.08 and 169,344.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,187.18, 274,668.08 and 169,344.02 is: 255,305.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,187.18 : 274,668.08 = 169,344.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,187.18/274,668.08 = 169,344.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,187.18x = 274,668.08 × 169,344.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,187.18x = 46,513,396,672.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,513,396,672.83/182,187.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,305.54

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