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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,420.40, 273,047.40 and 129,932.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,420.40, 273,047.40 and 129,932.40 is: 194,483.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,420.40 : 273,047.40 = 129,932.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,420.40/273,047.40 = 129,932.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,420.40x = 273,047.40 × 129,932.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,420.40x = 35,477,703,995.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,477,703,995.76/182,420.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,483.20

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