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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,629.26, 273,566.51 and 107,517.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,629.26, 273,566.51 and 107,517.96 is: 161,054.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,629.26 : 273,566.51 = 107,517.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,629.26/273,566.51 = 107,517.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,629.26x = 273,566.51 × 107,517.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,629.26x = 29,413,312,541.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,413,312,541.93/182,629.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,054.76

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