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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,144.36, 274,224.36 and 116,222.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,144.36, 274,224.36 and 116,222.16 is: 174,020.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,144.36 : 274,224.36 = 116,222.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,144.36/274,224.36 = 116,222.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,144.36x = 274,224.36 × 116,222.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,144.36x = 31,870,947,443.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,870,947,443.82/183,144.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,020.91

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