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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,400.70, 256,236.10 and 183,400.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,400.70, 256,236.10 and 183,400.70 is: 256,236.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,400.70 : 256,236.10 = 183,400.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,400.70/256,236.10 = 183,400.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,400.70x = 256,236.10 × 183,400.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,400.70x = 46,993,880,105.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,993,880,105.27/183,400.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,236.10

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