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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,773.08, 275,708.22 and 99,495.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,773.08, 275,708.22 and 99,495.82 is: 149,270.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,773.08 : 275,708.22 = 99,495.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,773.08/275,708.22 = 99,495.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,773.08x = 275,708.22 × 99,495.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,773.08x = 27,431,815,429.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,431,815,429.64/183,773.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,270.04

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