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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,493.20, 273,944.60 and 141,123.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,493.20, 273,944.60 and 141,123.60 is: 211,843.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,493.20 : 273,944.60 = 141,123.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,493.20/273,944.60 = 141,123.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,493.20x = 273,944.60 × 141,123.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,493.20x = 38,660,048,152.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,660,048,152.56/182,493.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,843.77

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