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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,526.44, 273,417.84 and 148,912.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,526.44, 273,417.84 and 148,912.25 is: 223,065.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,526.44 : 273,417.84 = 148,912.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,526.44/273,417.84 = 148,912.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,526.44x = 273,417.84 × 148,912.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,526.44x = 40,715,264,377.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,715,264,377.45/182,526.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,065.03

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