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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,909.80, 274,235.10 and 70,546.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,909.80, 274,235.10 and 70,546.60 is: 105,769.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,909.80 : 274,235.10 = 70,546.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,909.80/274,235.10 = 70,546.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,909.80x = 274,235.10 × 70,546.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,909.80x = 19,346,353,905.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,346,353,905.66/182,909.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,769.91

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