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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,308.11, 273,461.01 and 98,107.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,308.11, 273,461.01 and 98,107.93 is: 147,161.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,308.11 : 273,461.01 = 98,107.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,308.11/273,461.01 = 98,107.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,308.11x = 273,461.01 × 98,107.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,308.11x = 26,828,693,626.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,828,693,626.81/182,308.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,161.27

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