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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,939.11, 274,250.95 and 70,698.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,939.11, 274,250.95 and 70,698.08 is: 105,986.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,939.11 : 274,250.95 = 70,698.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,939.11/274,250.95 = 70,698.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,939.11x = 274,250.95 × 70,698.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,939.11x = 19,389,016,112.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,389,016,112.06/182,939.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,986.17

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