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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,946.36, 274,261.82 and 70,705.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,946.36, 274,261.82 and 70,705.34 is: 105,997.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,946.36 : 274,261.82 = 70,705.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,946.36/274,261.82 = 70,705.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,946.36x = 274,261.82 × 70,705.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,946.36x = 19,391,775,232.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,391,775,232.12/182,946.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,997.05

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