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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,556.36, 275,276.20 and 124,769.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,556.36, 275,276.20 and 124,769.80 is: 187,115.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,556.36 : 275,276.20 = 124,769.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,556.36/275,276.20 = 124,769.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,556.36x = 275,276.20 × 124,769.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,556.36x = 34,346,156,418.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,346,156,418.76/183,556.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,115.04

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