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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,150.92, 376,814.30 and 182,529.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,150.92, 376,814.30 and 182,529.14 is: 251,800.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,150.92 : 376,814.30 = 182,529.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,150.92/376,814.30 = 182,529.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,150.92x = 376,814.30 × 182,529.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,150.92x = 68,779,587,321.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,779,587,321.98/273,150.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,800.68

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