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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,780.80, 275,466.40 and 104,932.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,780.80, 275,466.40 and 104,932.80 is: 157,282.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,780.80 : 275,466.40 = 104,932.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,780.80/275,466.40 = 104,932.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,780.80x = 275,466.40 × 104,932.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,780.80x = 28,905,460,657.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,905,460,657.92/183,780.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,282.27

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