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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,524.15, 274,843.35 and 104,398.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,524.15, 274,843.35 and 104,398.49 is: 156,345.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,524.15 : 274,843.35 = 104,398.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,524.15/274,843.35 = 104,398.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,524.15x = 274,843.35 × 104,398.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,524.15x = 28,693,230,726.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,693,230,726.54/183,524.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,345.80

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