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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,481.15, 275,221.73 and 165,110.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,481.15, 275,221.73 and 165,110.35 is: 247,665.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,481.15 : 275,221.73 = 165,110.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,481.15/275,221.73 = 165,110.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,481.15x = 275,221.73 × 165,110.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,481.15x = 45,441,955,342.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,441,955,342.35/183,481.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,665.53

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