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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,391.16, 273,683.04 and 129,425.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,391.16, 273,683.04 and 129,425.41 is: 194,206.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,391.16 : 273,683.04 = 129,425.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,391.16/273,683.04 = 129,425.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,391.16x = 273,683.04 × 129,425.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,391.16x = 35,421,539,662.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,421,539,662.05/182,391.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,206.45

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