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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,800.90, 274,363.35 and 107,827.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,800.90, 274,363.35 and 107,827.30 is: 161,836.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,800.90 : 274,363.35 = 107,827.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,800.90/274,363.35 = 107,827.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,800.90x = 274,363.35 × 107,827.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,800.90x = 29,583,859,249.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,583,859,249.46/182,800.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,836.51

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