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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,906.75, 274,250.76 and 182,225.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,906.75, 274,250.76 and 182,225.16 is: 271,743.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,906.75 : 274,250.76 = 182,225.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,906.75/274,250.76 = 182,225.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,906.75x = 274,250.76 × 182,225.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,906.75x = 49,975,388,621.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,975,388,621.12/183,906.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,743.09

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