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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,412.19, 275,159.70 and 65,083.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,412.19, 275,159.70 and 65,083.55 is: 97,640.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,412.19 : 275,159.70 = 65,083.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,412.19/275,159.70 = 65,083.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,412.19x = 275,159.70 × 65,083.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,412.19x = 17,908,370,092.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,908,370,092.94/183,412.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,640.02

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