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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,403.96, 275,147.22 and 65,075.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,403.96, 275,147.22 and 65,075.08 is: 97,627.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,403.96 : 275,147.22 = 65,075.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,403.96/275,147.22 = 65,075.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,403.96x = 275,147.22 × 65,075.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,403.96x = 17,905,227,353.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,905,227,353.28/183,403.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,627.27

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