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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,241.89, 273,141.22 and 128,949.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,241.89, 273,141.22 and 128,949.23 is: 193,267.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,241.89 : 273,141.22 = 128,949.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,241.89/273,141.22 = 128,949.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,241.89x = 273,141.22 × 128,949.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,241.89x = 35,221,349,175.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,221,349,175.27/182,241.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,267.03

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