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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,945.10, 274,259.94 and 70,704.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,945.10, 274,259.94 and 70,704.06 is: 105,995.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,945.10 : 274,259.94 = 70,704.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,945.10/274,259.94 = 70,704.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,945.10x = 274,259.94 × 70,704.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,945.10x = 19,391,291,253.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,391,291,253.36/182,945.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,995.14

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