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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,610.20, 275,480.10 and 177,130.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,610.20, 275,480.10 and 177,130.20 is: 265,757.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,610.20 : 275,480.10 = 177,130.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,610.20/275,480.10 = 177,130.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,610.20x = 275,480.10 × 177,130.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,610.20x = 48,795,845,209.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,795,845,209.02/183,610.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,757.81

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