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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,882.92, 274,385.31 and 61,315.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,882.92, 274,385.31 and 61,315.49 is: 91,993.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,882.92 : 274,385.31 = 61,315.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,882.92/274,385.31 = 61,315.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,882.92x = 274,385.31 × 61,315.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,882.92x = 16,824,068,815.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,824,068,815.56/182,882.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,993.66

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