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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,413.20, 275,119.80 and 103,697.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,413.20, 275,119.80 and 103,697.05 is: 155,545.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,413.20 : 275,119.80 = 103,697.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,413.20/275,119.80 = 103,697.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,413.20x = 275,119.80 × 103,697.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,413.20x = 28,529,111,656.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,529,111,656.59/183,413.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,545.58

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