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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,753.80, 274,130.70 and 141,230.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,753.80, 274,130.70 and 141,230.60 is: 211,845.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,753.80 : 274,130.70 = 141,230.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,753.80/274,130.70 = 141,230.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,753.80x = 274,130.70 × 141,230.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,753.80x = 38,715,643,239.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,715,643,239.42/182,753.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,845.90

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