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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,908.10, 256,246.30 and 182,908.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,908.10, 256,246.30 and 182,908.10 is: 256,246.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,908.10 : 256,246.30 = 182,908.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,908.10/256,246.30 = 182,908.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,908.10x = 256,246.30 × 182,908.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,908.10x = 46,869,523,865.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,869,523,865.03/182,908.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,246.30

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