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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,100.80, 274,116.60 and 130,612.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,100.80, 274,116.60 and 130,612.80 is: 195,537.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,100.80 : 274,116.60 = 130,612.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,100.80/274,116.60 = 130,612.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,100.80x = 274,116.60 × 130,612.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,100.80x = 35,803,136,652.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,803,136,652.48/183,100.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,537.85

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