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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,628.20, 274,916.70 and 113,032.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,628.20, 274,916.70 and 113,032.20 is: 169,224.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,628.20 : 274,916.70 = 113,032.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,628.20/274,916.70 = 113,032.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,628.20x = 274,916.70 × 113,032.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,628.20x = 31,074,439,417.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,074,439,417.74/183,628.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,224.77

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