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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,606.20, 274,190.90 and 99,662.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,606.20, 274,190.90 and 99,662.20 is: 149,646.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,606.20 : 274,190.90 = 99,662.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,606.20/274,190.90 = 99,662.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,606.20x = 274,190.90 × 99,662.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,606.20x = 27,326,468,313.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,326,468,313.98/182,606.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,646.99

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