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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,143.20, 273,199.44 and 103,008.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,143.20, 273,199.44 and 103,008.48 is: 154,504.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,143.20 : 273,199.44 = 103,008.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,143.20/273,199.44 = 103,008.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,143.20x = 273,199.44 × 103,008.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,143.20x = 28,141,859,051.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,141,859,051.25/182,143.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,504.03

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