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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,810.08, 273,134.34 and 182,696.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,810.08, 273,134.34 and 182,696.70 is: 252,265.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,810.08 : 273,134.34 = 182,696.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,810.08/273,134.34 = 182,696.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,810.08x = 273,134.34 × 182,696.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,810.08x = 49,900,742,574.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,900,742,574.68/197,810.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,265.92

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