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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,904.20, 274,356.30 and 163,075.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,904.20, 274,356.30 and 163,075.40 is: 244,613.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,904.20 : 274,356.30 = 163,075.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,904.20/274,356.30 = 163,075.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,904.20x = 274,356.30 × 163,075.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,904.20x = 44,740,763,365.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,740,763,365.02/182,904.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,613.10

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