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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,741.80, 274,998.30 and 128,445.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,741.80, 274,998.30 and 128,445.80 is: 192,239.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,741.80 : 274,998.30 = 128,445.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,741.80/274,998.30 = 128,445.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,741.80x = 274,998.30 × 128,445.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,741.80x = 35,322,376,642.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,322,376,642.14/183,741.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,239.20

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