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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,010.80, 274,151.70 and 161,092.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,010.80, 274,151.70 and 161,092.20 is: 241,317.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,010.80 : 274,151.70 = 161,092.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,010.80/274,151.70 = 161,092.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,010.80x = 274,151.70 × 161,092.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,010.80x = 44,163,700,486.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,163,700,486.74/183,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,317.45

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