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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,598.28, 275,475.78 and 103,696.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,598.28, 275,475.78 and 103,696.24 is: 155,588.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,598.28 : 275,475.78 = 103,696.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,598.28/275,475.78 = 103,696.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,598.28x = 275,475.78 × 103,696.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,598.28x = 28,565,801,908.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,565,801,908.38/183,598.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,588.61

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