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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,852.64, 274,180.34 and 82,958.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,852.64, 274,180.34 and 82,958.33 is: 124,392.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,852.64 : 274,180.34 = 82,958.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,852.64/274,180.34 = 82,958.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,852.64x = 274,180.34 × 82,958.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,852.64x = 22,745,543,125.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,745,543,125.23/182,852.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,392.75

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