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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,907.70, 286,361.55 and 182,159.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,907.70, 286,361.55 and 182,159.70 is: 273,239.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,907.70 : 286,361.55 = 182,159.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,907.70/286,361.55 = 182,159.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,907.70x = 286,361.55 × 182,159.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,907.70x = 52,163,534,039.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,163,534,039.54/190,907.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,239.55

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