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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,104.70, 274,657.05 and 153,580.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,104.70, 274,657.05 and 153,580.20 is: 230,370.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,104.70 : 274,657.05 = 153,580.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,104.70/274,657.05 = 153,580.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,104.70x = 274,657.05 × 153,580.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,104.70x = 42,181,884,670.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,181,884,670.41/183,104.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,370.30

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