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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,201.92, 273,115.68 and 69,851.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,201.92, 273,115.68 and 69,851.68 is: 104,705.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,201.92 : 273,115.68 = 69,851.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,201.92/273,115.68 = 69,851.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,201.92x = 273,115.68 × 69,851.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,201.92x = 19,077,589,082.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,077,589,082.34/182,201.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,705.75

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