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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,676.60, 273,626.10 and 151,572.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,676.60, 273,626.10 and 151,572.60 is: 227,036.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,676.60 : 273,626.10 = 151,572.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,676.60/273,626.10 = 151,572.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,676.60x = 273,626.10 × 151,572.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,676.60x = 41,474,219,404.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,474,219,404.86/182,676.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,036.30

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