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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,534.60, 275,301.90 and 104,802.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,534.60, 275,301.90 and 104,802.60 is: 157,203.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,534.60 : 275,301.90 = 104,802.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,534.60/275,301.90 = 104,802.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,534.60x = 275,301.90 × 104,802.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,534.60x = 28,852,354,904.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,852,354,904.94/183,534.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,203.90

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