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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,959.40, 275,793.30 and 100,853.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,959.40, 275,793.30 and 100,853.40 is: 151,200.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,959.40 : 275,793.30 = 100,853.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,959.40/275,793.30 = 100,853.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,959.40x = 275,793.30 × 100,853.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,959.40x = 27,814,692,002.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,814,692,002.22/183,959.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,200.17

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