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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,043.81, 274,460.59 and 97,549.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,043.81, 274,460.59 and 97,549.41 is: 146,268.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,043.81 : 274,460.59 = 97,549.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,043.81/274,460.59 = 97,549.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,043.81x = 274,460.59 × 97,549.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,043.81x = 26,773,468,622.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,773,468,622.75/183,043.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,268.09

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