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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,794.40, 275,691.60 and 166,881.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,794.40, 275,691.60 and 166,881.60 is: 250,322.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,794.40 : 275,691.60 = 166,881.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,794.40/275,691.60 = 166,881.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,794.40x = 275,691.60 × 166,881.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,794.40x = 46,007,855,314.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,007,855,314.56/183,794.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,322.40

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