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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,402.80, 273,166.80 and 147,410.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,402.80, 273,166.80 and 147,410.80 is: 220,762.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,402.80 : 273,166.80 = 147,410.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,402.80/273,166.80 = 147,410.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,402.80x = 273,166.80 × 147,410.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,402.80x = 40,267,736,521.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,267,736,521.44/182,402.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,762.71

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