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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,459.52, 275,189.27 and 183,459.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,459.52, 275,189.27 and 183,459.52 is: 275,189.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,459.52 : 275,189.27 = 183,459.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,459.52/275,189.27 = 183,459.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,459.52x = 275,189.27 × 183,459.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,459.52x = 50,486,090,007.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,486,090,007.40/183,459.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,189.27

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