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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,157.20, 274,800.60 and 176,677.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,157.20, 274,800.60 and 176,677.20 is: 265,078.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,157.20 : 274,800.60 = 176,677.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,157.20/274,800.60 = 176,677.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,157.20x = 274,800.60 × 176,677.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,157.20x = 48,551,000,566.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,551,000,566.32/183,157.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,078.31

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