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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,140.40, 273,210.60 and 111,281.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,140.40, 273,210.60 and 111,281.60 is: 166,922.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,140.40 : 273,210.60 = 111,281.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,140.40/273,210.60 = 111,281.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,140.40x = 273,210.60 × 111,281.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,140.40x = 30,403,312,704.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,403,312,704.96/182,140.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,922.40

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