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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,332.80, 274,999.20 and 141,860.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,332.80, 274,999.20 and 141,860.80 is: 212,791.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,332.80 : 274,999.20 = 141,860.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,332.80/274,999.20 = 141,860.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,332.80x = 274,999.20 × 141,860.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,332.80x = 39,011,606,511.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,011,606,511.36/183,332.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,791.20

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