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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,892.60, 256,224.60 and 182,892.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,892.60, 256,224.60 and 182,892.60 is: 256,224.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,892.60 : 256,224.60 = 182,892.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,892.60/256,224.60 = 182,892.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,892.60x = 256,224.60 × 182,892.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,892.60x = 46,861,583,277.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,861,583,277.96/182,892.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,224.60

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