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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,465.83, 275,198.75 and 183,465.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,465.83, 275,198.75 and 183,465.83 is: 275,198.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,465.83 : 275,198.75 = 183,465.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,465.83/275,198.75 = 183,465.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,465.83x = 275,198.75 × 183,465.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,465.83x = 50,489,564,790.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,489,564,790.39/183,465.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,198.75

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