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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,084.44, 274,730.46 and 98,843.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,084.44, 274,730.46 and 98,843.48 is: 148,321.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,084.44 : 274,730.46 = 98,843.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,084.44/274,730.46 = 98,843.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,084.44x = 274,730.46 × 98,843.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,084.44x = 27,155,314,728.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,155,314,728.40/183,084.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,321.26

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