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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,480.48, 275,220.72 and 117,050.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,480.48, 275,220.72 and 117,050.35 is: 175,575.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,480.48 : 275,220.72 = 117,050.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,480.48/275,220.72 = 117,050.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,480.48x = 275,220.72 × 117,050.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,480.48x = 32,214,681,018.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,214,681,018.00/183,480.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,575.53

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