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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,937.03, 274,121.07 and 126,886.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,937.03, 274,121.07 and 126,886.65 is: 190,132.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,937.03 : 274,121.07 = 126,886.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,937.03/274,121.07 = 126,886.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,937.03x = 274,121.07 × 126,886.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,937.03x = 34,782,304,266.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,782,304,266.72/182,937.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,132.66

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