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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,406.95, 275,189.67 and 99,226.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,406.95, 275,189.67 and 99,226.35 is: 148,882.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,406.95 : 275,189.67 = 99,226.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,406.95/275,189.67 = 99,226.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,406.95x = 275,189.67 × 99,226.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,406.95x = 27,306,066,511.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,306,066,511.80/183,406.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,882.40

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