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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,130.17, 251,198.31 and 161,733.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,130.17, 251,198.31 and 161,733.69 is: 223,067.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,130.17 : 251,198.31 = 161,733.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,130.17/251,198.31 = 161,733.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,130.17x = 251,198.31 × 161,733.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,130.17x = 40,627,230,204.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,627,230,204.57/182,130.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,067.00

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