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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,200.80, 273,301.20 and 64,005.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,200.80, 273,301.20 and 64,005.60 is: 96,008.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,200.80 : 273,301.20 = 64,005.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,200.80/273,301.20 = 64,005.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,200.80x = 273,301.20 × 64,005.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,200.80x = 17,492,807,286.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,492,807,286.72/182,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,008.40

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