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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,905.55, 275,995.22 and 136,630.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,905.55, 275,995.22 and 136,630.71 is: 205,047.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,905.55 : 275,995.22 = 136,630.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,905.55/275,995.22 = 136,630.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,905.55x = 275,995.22 × 136,630.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,905.55x = 37,709,422,182.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,709,422,182.05/183,905.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,047.77

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