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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,484.80, 275,227.20 and 133,329.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,484.80, 275,227.20 and 133,329.60 is: 199,994.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,484.80 : 275,227.20 = 133,329.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,484.80/275,227.20 = 133,329.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,484.80x = 275,227.20 × 133,329.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,484.80x = 36,695,932,485.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,695,932,485.12/183,484.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,994.40

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