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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,505.08, 275,284.98 and 65,166.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,505.08, 275,284.98 and 65,166.48 is: 97,759.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,505.08 : 275,284.98 = 65,166.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,505.08/275,284.98 = 65,166.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,505.08x = 275,284.98 × 65,166.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,505.08x = 17,939,353,143.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,939,353,143.47/183,505.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,759.44

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