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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,473.26, 275,237.26 and 65,134.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,473.26, 275,237.26 and 65,134.70 is: 97,711.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,473.26 : 275,237.26 = 65,134.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,473.26/275,237.26 = 65,134.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,473.26x = 275,237.26 × 65,134.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,473.26x = 17,927,496,358.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,927,496,358.92/183,473.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,711.77

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