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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,893.10, 274,339.65 and 112,544.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,893.10, 274,339.65 and 112,544.30 is: 168,816.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,893.10 : 274,339.65 = 112,544.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,893.10/274,339.65 = 112,544.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,893.10x = 274,339.65 × 112,544.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,893.10x = 30,875,363,871.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,875,363,871.50/182,893.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,816.45

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