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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,114.80, 274,467.40 and 104,266.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,114.80, 274,467.40 and 104,266.80 is: 156,283.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,114.80 : 274,467.40 = 104,266.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,114.80/274,467.40 = 104,266.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,114.80x = 274,467.40 × 104,266.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,114.80x = 28,617,837,502.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,617,837,502.32/183,114.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,283.59

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