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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,936.30, 274,404.46 and 120,592.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,936.30, 274,404.46 and 120,592.22 is: 180,888.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,936.30 : 274,404.46 = 120,592.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,936.30/274,404.46 = 120,592.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,936.30x = 274,404.46 × 120,592.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,936.30x = 33,091,043,009.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,091,043,009.30/182,936.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,888.34

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