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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,498.80, 275,248.20 and 183,498.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,498.80, 275,248.20 and 183,498.80 is: 275,248.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,498.80 : 275,248.20 = 183,498.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,498.80/275,248.20 = 183,498.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,498.80x = 275,248.20 × 183,498.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,498.80x = 50,507,714,402.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,507,714,402.16/183,498.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,248.20

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