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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,468.10, 257,030.30 and 183,468.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,468.10, 257,030.30 and 183,468.10 is: 257,030.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,468.10 : 257,030.30 = 183,468.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,468.10/257,030.30 = 183,468.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,468.10x = 257,030.30 × 183,468.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,468.10x = 47,156,860,783.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,156,860,783.43/183,468.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,030.30

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