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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,774.80, 275,457.40 and 104,926.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,774.80, 275,457.40 and 104,926.80 is: 157,273.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,774.80 : 275,457.40 = 104,926.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,774.80/275,457.40 = 104,926.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,774.80x = 275,457.40 × 104,926.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,774.80x = 28,902,863,518.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,902,863,518.32/183,774.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,273.27

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