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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,525.60, 275,288.40 and 136,869.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,525.60, 275,288.40 and 136,869.60 is: 205,304.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,525.60 : 275,288.40 = 136,869.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,525.60/275,288.40 = 136,869.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,525.60x = 275,288.40 × 136,869.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,525.60x = 37,678,613,192.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,678,613,192.64/183,525.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,304.40

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