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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,673.60, 273,621.60 and 151,569.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,673.60, 273,621.60 and 151,569.60 is: 227,031.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,673.60 : 273,621.60 = 151,569.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,673.60/273,621.60 = 151,569.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,673.60x = 273,621.60 × 151,569.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,673.60x = 41,472,716,463.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,472,716,463.36/182,673.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,031.80

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