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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,774.22, 275,494.89 and 127,640.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,774.22, 275,494.89 and 127,640.83 is: 191,345.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,774.22 : 275,494.89 = 127,640.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,774.22/275,494.89 = 127,640.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,774.22x = 275,494.89 × 127,640.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,774.22x = 35,164,396,420.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,164,396,420.36/183,774.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,345.64

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