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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,623.20, 352,657.20 and 182,746.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,623.20, 352,657.20 and 182,746.40 is: 273,516.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,623.20 : 352,657.20 = 182,746.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,623.20/352,657.20 = 182,746.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,623.20x = 352,657.20 × 182,746.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,623.20x = 64,446,833,734.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,446,833,734.08/235,623.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,516.50

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