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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,130.60, 273,195.90 and 158,802.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,130.60, 273,195.90 and 158,802.60 is: 238,203.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,130.60 : 273,195.90 = 158,802.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,130.60/273,195.90 = 158,802.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,130.60x = 273,195.90 × 158,802.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,130.60x = 43,384,219,229.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,384,219,229.34/182,130.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,203.90

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