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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,200.70, 274,801.05 and 153,676.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,200.70, 274,801.05 and 153,676.20 is: 230,514.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,200.70 : 274,801.05 = 153,676.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,200.70/274,801.05 = 153,676.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,200.70x = 274,801.05 × 153,676.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,200.70x = 42,230,381,120.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,230,381,120.01/183,200.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,514.30

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