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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,134.28, 275,949.27 and 150,583.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,134.28, 275,949.27 and 150,583.50 is: 226,901.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,134.28 : 275,949.27 = 150,583.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,134.28/275,949.27 = 150,583.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,134.28x = 275,949.27 × 150,583.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,134.28x = 41,553,406,899.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,553,406,899.05/183,134.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,901.30

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