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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,108.90, 273,163.35 and 119,123.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,108.90, 273,163.35 and 119,123.30 is: 178,684.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,108.90 : 273,163.35 = 119,123.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,108.90/273,163.35 = 119,123.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,108.90x = 273,163.35 × 119,123.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,108.90x = 32,540,119,691.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,540,119,691.06/182,108.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,684.95

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