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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,403.98, 275,082.54 and 71,007.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,403.98, 275,082.54 and 71,007.30 is: 106,501.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,403.98 : 275,082.54 = 71,007.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,403.98/275,082.54 = 71,007.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,403.98x = 275,082.54 × 71,007.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,403.98x = 19,532,868,442.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,532,868,442.54/183,403.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,501.88

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