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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,336.92, 275,426.43 and 129,425.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,336.92, 275,426.43 and 129,425.56 is: 194,435.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,336.92 : 275,426.43 = 129,425.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,336.92/275,426.43 = 129,425.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,336.92x = 275,426.43 × 129,425.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,336.92x = 35,647,219,941.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,647,219,941.55/183,336.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,435.58

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