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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,877.40, 274,316.10 and 151,773.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,877.40, 274,316.10 and 151,773.40 is: 227,660.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,877.40 : 274,316.10 = 151,773.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,877.40/274,316.10 = 151,773.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,877.40x = 274,316.10 × 151,773.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,877.40x = 41,633,887,171.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,633,887,171.74/182,877.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,660.10

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