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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,409.08, 275,022.84 and 65,062.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,409.08, 275,022.84 and 65,062.68 is: 97,561.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,409.08 : 275,022.84 = 65,062.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,409.08/275,022.84 = 65,062.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,409.08x = 275,022.84 × 65,062.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,409.08x = 17,893,723,031.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,893,723,031.61/183,409.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,561.82

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