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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,944.97, 274,062.37 and 134,826.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,944.97, 274,062.37 and 134,826.18 is: 201,977.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,944.97 : 274,062.37 = 134,826.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,944.97/274,062.37 = 134,826.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,944.97x = 274,062.37 × 134,826.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,944.97x = 36,950,782,428.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,950,782,428.85/182,944.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,977.58

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