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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,425.80, 273,857.40 and 102,527.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,425.80, 273,857.40 and 102,527.40 is: 153,914.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,425.80 : 273,857.40 = 102,527.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,425.80/273,857.40 = 102,527.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,425.80x = 273,857.40 × 102,527.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,425.80x = 28,077,887,192.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,077,887,192.76/182,425.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,914.01

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