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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,350.49, 273,623.94 and 88,856.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,350.49, 273,623.94 and 88,856.24 is: 133,332.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,350.49 : 273,623.94 = 88,856.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,350.49/273,623.94 = 88,856.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,350.49x = 273,623.94 × 88,856.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,350.49x = 24,313,193,114.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,313,193,114.27/182,350.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,332.21

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