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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,517.03, 275,275.54 and 183,517.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,517.03, 275,275.54 and 183,517.03 is: 275,275.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,517.03 : 275,275.54 = 183,517.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,517.03/275,275.54 = 183,517.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,517.03x = 275,275.54 × 183,517.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,517.03x = 50,517,748,156.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,517,748,156.07/183,517.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,275.54

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