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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,120.13, 274,646.77 and 181,071.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,120.13, 274,646.77 and 181,071.99 is: 270,099.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,120.13 : 274,646.77 = 181,071.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,120.13/274,646.77 = 181,071.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,120.13x = 274,646.77 × 181,071.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,120.13x = 49,730,837,190.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,730,837,190.97/184,120.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,099.95

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