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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,649.35, 273,845.24 and 70,235.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,649.35, 273,845.24 and 70,235.12 is: 105,303.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,649.35 : 273,845.24 = 70,235.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,649.35/273,845.24 = 70,235.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,649.35x = 273,845.24 × 70,235.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,649.35x = 19,233,553,889.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,233,553,889.65/182,649.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,303.16

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