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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,049.04, 274,289.16 and 88,177.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,049.04, 274,289.16 and 88,177.04 is: 132,128.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,049.04 : 274,289.16 = 88,177.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,049.04/274,289.16 = 88,177.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,049.04x = 274,289.16 × 88,177.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,049.04x = 24,186,006,232.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,186,006,232.89/183,049.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,128.56

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