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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,806.20, 273,146.70 and 162,560.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,806.20, 273,146.70 and 162,560.60 is: 244,232.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,806.20 : 273,146.70 = 162,560.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,806.20/273,146.70 = 162,560.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,806.20x = 273,146.70 × 162,560.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,806.20x = 44,402,891,440.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,402,891,440.02/181,806.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,232.00

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