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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,532.20, 273,843.66 and 107,714.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,532.20, 273,843.66 and 107,714.12 is: 161,597.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,532.20 : 273,843.66 = 107,714.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,532.20/273,843.66 = 107,714.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,532.20x = 273,843.66 × 107,714.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,532.20x = 29,496,828,854.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,496,828,854.48/182,532.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,597.95

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