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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,633.40, 273,950.10 and 84,329.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,633.40, 273,950.10 and 84,329.40 is: 126,494.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,633.40 : 273,950.10 = 84,329.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,633.40/273,950.10 = 84,329.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,633.40x = 273,950.10 × 84,329.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,633.40x = 23,102,047,562.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,102,047,562.94/182,633.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,494.10

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