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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,002.90, 273,004.35 and 182,002.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,002.90, 273,004.35 and 182,002.90 is: 273,004.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,002.90 : 273,004.35 = 182,002.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,002.90/273,004.35 = 182,002.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,002.90x = 273,004.35 × 182,002.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,002.90x = 49,687,583,412.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,687,583,412.62/182,002.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,004.35

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