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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,277.20, 273,415.80 and 182,277.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,277.20, 273,415.80 and 182,277.20 is: 273,415.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,277.20 : 273,415.80 = 182,277.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,277.20/273,415.80 = 182,277.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,277.20x = 273,415.80 × 182,277.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,277.20x = 49,837,466,459.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,837,466,459.76/182,277.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,415.80

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