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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,470.28, 275,205.42 and 183,470.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,470.28, 275,205.42 and 183,470.28 is: 275,205.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,470.28 : 275,205.42 = 183,470.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,470.28/275,205.42 = 183,470.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,470.28x = 275,205.42 × 183,470.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,470.28x = 50,492,013,171.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,492,013,171.54/183,470.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,205.42

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