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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,040.48, 274,654.88 and 138,652.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,040.48, 274,654.88 and 138,652.48 is: 208,050.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,040.48 : 274,654.88 = 138,652.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,040.48/274,654.88 = 138,652.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,040.48x = 274,654.88 × 138,652.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,040.48x = 38,081,580,256.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,081,580,256.10/183,040.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,050.05

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