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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,211.70, 274,350.98 and 120,692.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,211.70, 274,350.98 and 120,692.66 is: 180,731.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,211.70 : 274,350.98 = 120,692.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,211.70/274,350.98 = 120,692.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,211.70x = 274,350.98 × 120,692.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,211.70x = 33,112,148,479.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,112,148,479.78/183,211.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,731.63

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