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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,417.30, 273,625.95 and 103,685.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,417.30, 273,625.95 and 103,685.30 is: 155,527.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,417.30 : 273,625.95 = 103,685.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,417.30/273,625.95 = 103,685.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,417.30x = 273,625.95 × 103,685.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,417.30x = 28,370,988,713.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,370,988,713.54/182,417.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,527.95

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