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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,553.03, 273,163.46 and 107,709.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,553.03, 273,163.46 and 107,709.03 is: 161,170.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,553.03 : 273,163.46 = 107,709.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,553.03/273,163.46 = 107,709.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,553.03x = 273,163.46 × 107,709.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,553.03x = 29,422,170,769.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,422,170,769.50/182,553.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,170.54

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