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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,604.39, 275,434.33 and 65,247.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,604.39, 275,434.33 and 65,247.60 is: 97,881.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,604.39 : 275,434.33 = 65,247.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,604.39/275,434.33 = 65,247.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,604.39x = 275,434.33 × 65,247.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,604.39x = 17,971,427,612.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,971,427,612.94/183,604.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,881.25

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