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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,249.60, 273,374.40 and 111,900.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,249.60, 273,374.40 and 111,900.80 is: 167,851.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,249.60 : 273,374.40 = 111,900.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,249.60/273,374.40 = 111,900.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,249.60x = 273,374.40 × 111,900.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,249.60x = 30,590,814,059.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,590,814,059.52/182,249.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,851.20

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