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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,109.60, 273,164.40 and 176,925.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,109.60, 273,164.40 and 176,925.60 is: 265,388.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,109.60 : 273,164.40 = 176,925.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,109.60/273,164.40 = 176,925.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,109.60x = 273,164.40 × 176,925.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,109.60x = 48,329,775,368.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,329,775,368.64/182,109.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,388.40

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