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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,547.44, 275,320.50 and 103,549.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,547.44, 275,320.50 and 103,549.12 is: 155,323.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,547.44 : 275,320.50 = 103,549.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,547.44/275,320.50 = 103,549.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,547.44x = 275,320.50 × 103,549.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,547.44x = 28,509,195,492.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,509,195,492.96/183,547.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,323.31

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