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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,390.94, 275,030.36 and 126,828.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,390.94, 275,030.36 and 126,828.50 is: 190,203.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,390.94 : 275,030.36 = 126,828.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,390.94/275,030.36 = 126,828.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,390.94x = 275,030.36 × 126,828.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,390.94x = 34,881,688,013.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,881,688,013.26/183,390.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,203.99

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