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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,726.63, 275,333.04 and 99,304.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,726.63, 275,333.04 and 99,304.65 is: 148,818.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,726.63 : 275,333.04 = 99,304.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,726.63/275,333.04 = 99,304.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,726.63x = 275,333.04 × 99,304.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,726.63x = 27,341,851,170.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,341,851,170.64/183,726.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,818.12

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