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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,551.20, 275,326.80 and 176,552.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,551.20, 275,326.80 and 176,552.80 is: 264,829.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,551.20 : 275,326.80 = 176,552.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,551.20/275,326.80 = 176,552.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,551.20x = 275,326.80 × 176,552.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,551.20x = 48,609,717,455.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,609,717,455.04/183,551.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,829.20

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