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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,796.80, 290,695.20 and 182,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,796.80, 290,695.20 and 182,123.20 is: 273,184.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,796.80 : 290,695.20 = 182,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,796.80/290,695.20 = 182,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,796.80x = 290,695.20 × 182,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,796.80x = 52,942,340,048.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,942,340,048.64/193,796.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,184.80

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