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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,683.62, 274,273.92 and 102,777.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,683.62, 274,273.92 and 102,777.82 is: 154,306.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,683.62 : 274,273.92 = 102,777.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,683.62/274,273.92 = 102,777.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,683.62x = 274,273.92 × 102,777.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,683.62x = 28,189,275,580.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,189,275,580.45/182,683.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,306.53

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