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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,236.14, 337,498.56 and 182,910.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,236.14, 337,498.56 and 182,910.26 is: 274,076.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,236.14 : 337,498.56 = 182,910.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,236.14/337,498.56 = 182,910.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,236.14x = 337,498.56 × 182,910.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,236.14x = 61,731,949,359.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,731,949,359.23/225,236.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,076.57

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