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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,521.40, 275,282.10 and 183,521.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,521.40, 275,282.10 and 183,521.40 is: 275,282.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,521.40 : 275,282.10 = 183,521.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,521.40/275,282.10 = 183,521.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,521.40x = 275,282.10 × 183,521.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,521.40x = 50,520,156,386.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,520,156,386.94/183,521.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,282.10

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