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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,114.40, 273,171.60 and 98,133.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,114.40, 273,171.60 and 98,133.60 is: 147,200.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,114.40 : 273,171.60 = 98,133.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,114.40/273,171.60 = 98,133.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,114.40x = 273,171.60 × 98,133.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,114.40x = 26,807,312,525.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,807,312,525.76/182,114.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,200.40

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