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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,786.80, 275,939.40 and 113,802.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,786.80, 275,939.40 and 113,802.80 is: 170,864.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,786.80 : 275,939.40 = 113,802.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,786.80/275,939.40 = 113,802.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,786.80x = 275,939.40 × 113,802.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,786.80x = 31,402,676,350.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,402,676,350.32/183,786.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,864.70

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