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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,017.10, 273,025.65 and 164,302.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,017.10, 273,025.65 and 164,302.40 is: 246,453.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,017.10 : 273,025.65 = 164,302.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,017.10/273,025.65 = 164,302.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,017.10x = 273,025.65 × 164,302.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,017.10x = 44,858,769,556.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,858,769,556.56/182,017.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,453.60

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