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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,252.60, 273,378.90 and 111,903.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,252.60, 273,378.90 and 111,903.80 is: 167,855.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,252.60 : 273,378.90 = 111,903.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,252.60/273,378.90 = 111,903.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,252.60x = 273,378.90 × 111,903.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,252.60x = 30,592,137,749.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,592,137,749.82/182,252.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,855.70

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