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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,694.95, 275,285.79 and 99,273.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,694.95, 275,285.79 and 99,273.11 is: 148,770.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,694.95 : 275,285.79 = 99,273.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,694.95/275,285.79 = 99,273.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,694.95x = 275,285.79 × 99,273.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,694.95x = 27,328,475,135.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,328,475,135.68/183,694.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,770.97

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