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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,877.80, 276,075.90 and 113,893.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,877.80, 276,075.90 and 113,893.80 is: 171,001.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,877.80 : 276,075.90 = 113,893.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,877.80/276,075.90 = 113,893.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,877.80x = 276,075.90 × 113,893.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,877.80x = 31,443,333,339.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,443,333,339.42/183,877.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,001.25

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