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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,900.68, 275,987.90 and 136,625.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,900.68, 275,987.90 and 136,625.84 is: 205,040.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,900.68 : 275,987.90 = 136,625.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,900.68/275,987.90 = 136,625.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,900.68x = 275,987.90 × 136,625.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,900.68x = 37,707,077,628.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,707,077,628.96/183,900.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,040.45

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