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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 181,952.70, 272,929.05 and 110,802.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 181,952.70, 272,929.05 and 110,802.30 is: 166,203.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    181,952.70 : 272,929.05 = 110,802.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    181,952.70/272,929.05 = 110,802.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    181,952.70x = 272,929.05 × 110,802.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    181,952.70x = 30,241,166,476.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,241,166,476.82/181,952.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,203.45

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