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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,670.40, 275,165.40 and 104,549.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,670.40, 275,165.40 and 104,549.60 is: 156,630.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,670.40 : 275,165.40 = 104,549.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,670.40/275,165.40 = 104,549.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,670.40x = 275,165.40 × 104,549.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,670.40x = 28,768,432,503.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,768,432,503.84/183,670.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,630.75

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