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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,381.04, 273,667.88 and 129,415.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,381.04, 273,667.88 and 129,415.27 is: 194,191.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,381.04 : 273,667.88 = 129,415.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,381.04/273,667.88 = 129,415.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,381.04x = 273,667.88 × 129,415.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,381.04x = 35,416,802,580.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,416,802,580.53/182,381.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,191.25

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