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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,198.10, 273,178.35 and 163,535.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,198.10, 273,178.35 and 163,535.70 is: 245,196.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,198.10 : 273,178.35 = 163,535.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,198.10/273,178.35 = 163,535.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,198.10x = 273,178.35 × 163,535.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,198.10x = 44,674,412,692.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,674,412,692.10/182,198.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,196.92

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