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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,809.08, 273,132.96 and 182,695.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,809.08, 273,132.96 and 182,695.70 is: 252,264.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,809.08 : 273,132.96 = 182,695.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,809.08/273,132.96 = 182,695.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,809.08x = 273,132.96 × 182,695.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,809.08x = 49,900,217,320.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,900,217,320.27/197,809.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,264.54

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