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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,793.40, 275,690.10 and 166,880.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,793.40, 275,690.10 and 166,880.60 is: 250,320.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,793.40 : 275,690.10 = 166,880.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,793.40/275,690.10 = 166,880.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,793.40x = 275,690.10 × 166,880.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,793.40x = 46,007,329,302.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,007,329,302.06/183,793.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,320.90

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