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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,200.72, 274,798.90 and 103,244.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,200.72, 274,798.90 and 103,244.72 is: 154,865.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,200.72 : 274,798.90 = 103,244.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,200.72/274,798.90 = 103,244.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,200.72x = 274,798.90 × 103,244.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,200.72x = 28,371,535,486.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,371,535,486.81/183,200.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,865.85

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