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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,430.30, 273,645.45 and 149,625.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,430.30, 273,645.45 and 149,625.30 is: 224,437.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,430.30 : 273,645.45 = 149,625.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,430.30/273,645.45 = 149,625.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,430.30x = 273,645.45 × 149,625.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,430.30x = 40,944,282,549.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,944,282,549.89/182,430.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,437.95

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