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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,386.94, 275,024.35 and 126,824.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,386.94, 275,024.35 and 126,824.50 is: 190,197.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,386.94 : 275,024.35 = 126,824.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,386.94/275,024.35 = 126,824.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,386.94x = 275,024.35 × 126,824.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,386.94x = 34,879,825,676.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,879,825,676.58/183,386.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,197.98

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