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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,464.45, 257,200.15 and 183,464.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,464.45, 257,200.15 and 183,464.45 is: 257,200.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,464.45 : 257,200.15 = 183,464.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,464.45/257,200.15 = 183,464.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,464.45x = 257,200.15 × 183,464.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,464.45x = 47,187,084,059.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,187,084,059.67/183,464.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,200.15

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