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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,635.64, 274,881.02 and 141,406.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,635.64, 274,881.02 and 141,406.02 is: 211,668.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,635.64 : 274,881.02 = 141,406.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,635.64/274,881.02 = 141,406.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,635.64x = 274,881.02 × 141,406.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,635.64x = 38,869,830,304.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,869,830,304.71/183,635.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,668.23

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