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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,945.64, 275,695.26 and 130,553.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,945.64, 275,695.26 and 130,553.32 is: 195,671.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,945.64 : 275,695.26 = 130,553.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,945.64/275,695.26 = 130,553.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,945.64x = 275,695.26 × 130,553.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,945.64x = 35,992,931,501.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,992,931,501.26/183,945.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,671.57

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