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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,423.30, 274,806.90 and 113,220.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,423.30, 274,806.90 and 113,220.60 is: 169,628.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,423.30 : 274,806.90 = 113,220.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,423.30/274,806.90 = 113,220.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,423.30x = 274,806.90 × 113,220.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,423.30x = 31,113,802,102.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,113,802,102.14/183,423.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,628.41

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