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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,580.08, 275,136.84 and 100,376.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,580.08, 275,136.84 and 100,376.88 is: 150,437.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,580.08 : 275,136.84 = 100,376.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,580.08/275,136.84 = 100,376.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,580.08x = 275,136.84 × 100,376.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,580.08x = 27,617,377,572.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,617,377,572.26/183,580.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,437.77

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