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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,810.60, 275,255.10 and 146,946.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,810.60, 275,255.10 and 146,946.60 is: 220,051.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,810.60 : 275,255.10 = 146,946.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,810.60/275,255.10 = 146,946.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,810.60x = 275,255.10 × 146,946.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,810.60x = 40,447,801,077.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,447,801,077.66/183,810.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,051.52

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