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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,126.09, 273,189.14 and 97,925.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,126.09, 273,189.14 and 97,925.91 is: 146,888.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,126.09 : 273,189.14 = 97,925.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,126.09/273,189.14 = 97,925.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,126.09x = 273,189.14 × 97,925.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,126.09x = 26,752,294,646.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,752,294,646.99/182,126.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,888.87

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