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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,380.04, 273,666.38 and 129,414.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,380.04, 273,666.38 and 129,414.27 is: 194,189.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,380.04 : 273,666.38 = 129,414.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,380.04/273,666.38 = 129,414.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,380.04x = 273,666.38 × 129,414.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,380.04x = 35,416,334,144.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,416,334,144.17/182,380.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,189.75

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