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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,183.75, 368,716.02 and 182,298.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,183.75, 368,716.02 and 182,298.99 is: 251,574.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,183.75 : 368,716.02 = 182,298.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,183.75/368,716.02 = 182,298.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,183.75x = 368,716.02 × 182,298.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,183.75x = 67,216,558,042.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,216,558,042.82/267,183.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,574.27

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