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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,271.80, 274,869.30 and 89,844.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,271.80, 274,869.30 and 89,844.60 is: 134,748.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,271.80 : 274,869.30 = 89,844.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,271.80/274,869.30 = 89,844.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,271.80x = 274,869.30 × 89,844.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,271.80x = 24,695,522,310.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,695,522,310.78/183,271.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,748.08

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