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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,207.70, 274,811.55 and 89,895.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,207.70, 274,811.55 and 89,895.70 is: 134,843.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,207.70 : 274,811.55 = 89,895.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,207.70/274,811.55 = 89,895.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,207.70x = 274,811.55 × 89,895.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,207.70x = 24,704,376,655.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,704,376,655.34/183,207.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,843.55

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