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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,880.40, 275,674.80 and 100,774.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,880.40, 275,674.80 and 100,774.40 is: 151,081.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,880.40 : 275,674.80 = 100,774.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,880.40/275,674.80 = 100,774.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,880.40x = 275,674.80 × 100,774.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,880.40x = 27,780,962,565.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,780,962,565.12/183,880.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,081.70

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