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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,505.60, 274,341.60 and 130,276.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,505.60, 274,341.60 and 130,276.80 is: 195,831.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,505.60 : 274,341.60 = 130,276.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,505.60/274,341.60 = 130,276.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,505.60x = 274,341.60 × 130,276.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,505.60x = 35,740,345,754.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,740,345,754.88/182,505.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,831.50

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