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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,593.20, 274,350.60 and 116,065.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,593.20, 274,350.60 and 116,065.20 is: 174,390.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,593.20 : 274,350.60 = 116,065.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,593.20/274,350.60 = 116,065.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,593.20x = 274,350.60 × 116,065.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,593.20x = 31,842,557,259.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,842,557,259.12/182,593.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,390.71

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