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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,847.80, 290,771.70 and 182,174.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,847.80, 290,771.70 and 182,174.20 is: 273,261.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,847.80 : 290,771.70 = 182,174.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,847.80/290,771.70 = 182,174.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,847.80x = 290,771.70 × 182,174.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,847.80x = 52,971,101,830.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,971,101,830.14/193,847.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,261.30

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