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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,018.84, 373,652.22 and 182,691.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,018.84, 373,652.22 and 182,691.03 is: 273,031.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,018.84 : 373,652.22 = 182,691.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,018.84/373,652.22 = 182,691.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,018.84x = 373,652.22 × 182,691.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,018.84x = 68,262,908,933.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,262,908,933.59/250,018.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,031.06

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