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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,067.80, 273,101.70 and 115,801.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,067.80, 273,101.70 and 115,801.70 is: 173,702.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,067.80 : 273,101.70 = 115,801.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,067.80/273,101.70 = 115,801.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,067.80x = 273,101.70 × 115,801.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,067.80x = 31,625,641,132.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,625,641,132.89/182,067.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,702.55

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