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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,650.35, 273,846.74 and 70,236.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,650.35, 273,846.74 and 70,236.12 is: 105,304.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,650.35 : 273,846.74 = 70,236.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,650.35/273,846.74 = 70,236.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,650.35x = 273,846.74 × 70,236.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,650.35x = 19,233,932,492.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,233,932,492.25/182,650.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,304.66

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