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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,272.20, 273,408.30 and 182,272.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,272.20, 273,408.30 and 182,272.20 is: 273,408.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,272.20 : 273,408.30 = 182,272.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,272.20/273,408.30 = 182,272.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,272.20x = 273,408.30 × 182,272.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,272.20x = 49,834,732,339.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,834,732,339.26/182,272.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,408.30

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