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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,193.40, 273,225.30 and 82,401.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,193.40, 273,225.30 and 82,401.40 is: 123,572.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,193.40 : 273,225.30 = 82,401.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,193.40/273,225.30 = 82,401.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,193.40x = 273,225.30 × 82,401.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,193.40x = 22,514,147,235.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,514,147,235.42/182,193.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,572.79

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