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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,108.40, 273,162.60 and 168,111.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,108.40, 273,162.60 and 168,111.60 is: 252,167.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,108.40 : 273,162.60 = 168,111.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,108.40/273,162.60 = 168,111.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,108.40x = 273,162.60 × 168,111.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,108.40x = 45,921,801,746.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,921,801,746.16/182,108.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,167.40

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