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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,026.03, 272,824.60 and 82,069.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,026.03, 272,824.60 and 82,069.20 is: 123,007.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,026.03 : 272,824.60 = 82,069.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,026.03/272,824.60 = 82,069.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,026.03x = 272,824.60 × 82,069.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,026.03x = 22,390,496,662.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,390,496,662.32/182,026.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,007.11

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