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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,767.31, 287,650.96 and 182,178.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,767.31, 287,650.96 and 182,178.26 is: 273,267.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,767.31 : 287,650.96 = 182,178.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,767.31/287,650.96 = 182,178.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,767.31x = 287,650.96 × 182,178.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,767.31x = 52,403,749,360.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,403,749,360.02/191,767.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,267.37

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