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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,937.48, 274,487.69 and 116,360.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,937.48, 274,487.69 and 116,360.34 is: 174,592.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,937.48 : 274,487.69 = 116,360.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,937.48/274,487.69 = 116,360.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,937.48x = 274,487.69 × 116,360.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,937.48x = 31,939,480,934.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,939,480,934.21/182,937.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,592.33

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