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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,391.75, 273,362.99 and 129,514.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,391.75, 273,362.99 and 129,514.95 is: 194,112.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,391.75 : 273,362.99 = 129,514.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,391.75/273,362.99 = 129,514.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,391.75x = 273,362.99 × 129,514.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,391.75x = 35,404,593,334.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,404,593,334.13/182,391.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,112.91

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