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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,189.24, 276,196.56 and 182,052

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,189.24, 276,196.56 and 182,052 is: 274,481.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,189.24 : 276,196.56 = 182,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,189.24/276,196.56 = 182,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,189.24x = 276,196.56 × 182,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,189.24x = 50,282,136,141.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,282,136,141.12/183,189.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,481.93

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