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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,895.84, 275,620.80 and 83,919.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,895.84, 275,620.80 and 83,919.04 is: 125,776.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,895.84 : 275,620.80 = 83,919.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,895.84/275,620.80 = 83,919.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,895.84x = 275,620.80 × 83,919.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,895.84x = 23,129,832,940.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,129,832,940.03/183,895.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,776.81

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