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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,473.60, 257,038 and 183,473.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,473.60, 257,038 and 183,473.60 is: 257,038

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,473.60 : 257,038 = 183,473.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,473.60/257,038 = 183,473.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,473.60x = 257,038 × 183,473.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,473.60x = 47,159,687,196.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,159,687,196.80/183,473.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,038

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