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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,827.06, 274,274.92 and 82,994.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,827.06, 274,274.92 and 82,994.26 is: 124,506.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,827.06 : 274,274.92 = 82,994.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,827.06/274,274.92 = 82,994.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,827.06x = 274,274.92 × 82,994.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,827.06x = 22,763,244,021.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,763,244,021.96/182,827.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,506.97

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