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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,148.67, 376,811.19 and 182,526.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,148.67, 376,811.19 and 182,526.89 is: 251,797.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,148.67 : 376,811.19 = 182,526.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,148.67/376,811.19 = 182,526.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,148.67x = 376,811.19 × 182,526.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,148.67x = 68,778,172,743.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,778,172,743.84/273,148.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,797.57

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