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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,609.40, 293,414.10 and 182,487.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,609.40, 293,414.10 and 182,487.40 is: 273,731.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,609.40 : 293,414.10 = 182,487.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,609.40/293,414.10 = 182,487.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,609.40x = 293,414.10 × 182,487.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,609.40x = 53,544,376,232.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,544,376,232.34/195,609.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,731.10

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