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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,860.20, 274,751.10 and 116,332.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,860.20, 274,751.10 and 116,332.20 is: 174,791.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,860.20 : 274,751.10 = 116,332.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,860.20/274,751.10 = 116,332.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,860.20x = 274,751.10 × 116,332.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,860.20x = 31,962,399,915.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,962,399,915.42/182,860.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,791.45

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