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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,485.15, 274,790.33 and 183,485.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,485.15, 274,790.33 and 183,485.15 is: 274,790.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,485.15 : 274,790.33 = 183,485.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,485.15/274,790.33 = 183,485.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,485.15x = 274,790.33 × 183,485.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,485.15x = 50,419,944,001.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,419,944,001.17/183,485.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,790.33

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