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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,854.67, 274,294.32 and 70,535.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,854.67, 274,294.32 and 70,535.81 is: 105,808.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,854.67 : 274,294.32 = 70,535.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,854.67/274,294.32 = 70,535.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,854.67x = 274,294.32 × 70,535.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,854.67x = 19,347,572,460.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,347,572,460.83/182,854.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,808.47

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