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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,792.90, 275,697.45 and 103,829.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,792.90, 275,697.45 and 103,829.70 is: 155,749.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,792.90 : 275,697.45 = 103,829.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,792.90/275,697.45 = 103,829.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,792.90x = 275,697.45 × 103,829.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,792.90x = 28,625,583,524.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,625,583,524.27/183,792.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,749.13

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