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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,183.10, 303,910.65 and 182,274.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,183.10, 303,910.65 and 182,274.30 is: 272,636.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,183.10 : 303,910.65 = 182,274.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,183.10/303,910.65 = 182,274.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,183.10x = 303,910.65 × 182,274.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,183.10x = 55,395,100,991.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,395,100,991.30/203,183.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,636.36

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