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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,054.92, 274,064.70 and 116,329.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,054.92, 274,064.70 and 116,329.64 is: 174,165.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,054.92 : 274,064.70 = 116,329.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,054.92/274,064.70 = 116,329.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,054.92x = 274,064.70 × 116,329.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,054.92x = 31,881,847,887.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,881,847,887.71/183,054.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,165.48

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