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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,586.96, 289,877.70 and 183,682.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,586.96, 289,877.70 and 183,682.62 is: 252,843.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,586.96 : 289,877.70 = 183,682.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,586.96/289,877.70 = 183,682.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,586.96x = 289,877.70 × 183,682.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,586.96x = 53,245,495,415.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,245,495,415.57/210,586.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,843.27

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