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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,680.16, 275,257.12 and 104,631.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,680.16, 275,257.12 and 104,631.16 is: 156,796.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,680.16 : 275,257.12 = 104,631.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,680.16/275,257.12 = 104,631.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,680.16x = 275,257.12 × 104,631.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,680.16x = 28,800,471,763.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,800,471,763.86/183,680.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,796.86

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