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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,525.58, 275,288.37 and 183,525.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,525.58, 275,288.37 and 183,525.58 is: 275,288.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,525.58 : 275,288.37 = 183,525.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,525.58/275,288.37 = 183,525.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,525.58x = 275,288.37 × 183,525.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,525.58x = 50,522,455,477.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,522,455,477.43/183,525.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,288.37

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