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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,799.80, 290,699.70 and 182,126.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,799.80, 290,699.70 and 182,126.20 is: 273,189.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,799.80 : 290,699.70 = 182,126.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,799.80/290,699.70 = 182,126.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,799.80x = 290,699.70 × 182,126.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,799.80x = 52,944,031,702.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,944,031,702.14/193,799.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,189.30

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