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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,003.90, 273,005.85 and 182,003.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,003.90, 273,005.85 and 182,003.90 is: 273,005.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,003.90 : 273,005.85 = 182,003.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,003.90/273,005.85 = 182,003.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,003.90x = 273,005.85 × 182,003.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,003.90x = 49,688,129,422.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,688,129,422.82/182,003.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,005.85

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