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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,499.83, 275,323.25 and 83,707.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,499.83, 275,323.25 and 83,707.02 is: 125,594.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,499.83 : 275,323.25 = 83,707.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,499.83/275,323.25 = 83,707.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,499.83x = 275,323.25 × 83,707.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,499.83x = 23,046,489,003.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,046,489,003.48/183,499.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,594.06

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