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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,089.10, 256,499.70 and 183,089.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,089.10, 256,499.70 and 183,089.10 is: 256,499.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,089.10 : 256,499.70 = 183,089.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,089.10/256,499.70 = 183,089.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,089.10x = 256,499.70 × 183,089.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,089.10x = 46,962,299,223.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,962,299,223.27/183,089.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,499.70

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