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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,935.40, 275,757.30 and 100,829.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,935.40, 275,757.30 and 100,829.40 is: 151,164.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,935.40 : 275,757.30 = 100,829.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,935.40/275,757.30 = 100,829.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,935.40x = 275,757.30 × 100,829.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,935.40x = 27,804,443,104.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,804,443,104.62/183,935.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,164.18

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