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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,410.24, 273,613.92 and 98,209.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,410.24, 273,613.92 and 98,209.84 is: 147,313.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,410.24 : 273,613.92 = 98,209.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,410.24/273,613.92 = 98,209.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,410.24x = 273,613.92 × 98,209.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,410.24x = 26,871,579,304.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,871,579,304.97/182,410.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,313.98

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