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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,464.30, 275,223.79 and 65,125.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,464.30, 275,223.79 and 65,125.73 is: 97,698.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,464.30 : 275,223.79 = 65,125.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,464.30/275,223.79 = 65,125.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,464.30x = 275,223.79 × 65,125.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,464.30x = 17,924,150,237.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,924,150,237.12/183,464.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,698.30

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