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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,246, 274,901.84 and 94,475.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,246, 274,901.84 and 94,475.68 is: 141,730.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,246 : 274,901.84 = 94,475.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,246/274,901.84 = 94,475.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,246x = 274,901.84 × 94,475.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,246x = 25,971,538,267.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,971,538,267.25/183,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,730.45

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