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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,566.84, 273,847.30 and 70,271.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,566.84, 273,847.30 and 70,271.44 is: 105,406.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,566.84 : 273,847.30 = 70,271.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,566.84/273,847.30 = 70,271.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,566.84x = 273,847.30 × 70,271.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,566.84x = 19,243,644,111.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,243,644,111.11/182,566.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,406.02

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