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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,415.80, 273,623.70 and 103,683.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,415.80, 273,623.70 and 103,683.80 is: 155,525.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,415.80 : 273,623.70 = 103,683.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,415.80/273,623.70 = 103,683.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,415.80x = 273,623.70 × 103,683.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,415.80x = 28,370,344,986.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,370,344,986.06/182,415.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,525.70

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