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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,663.43, 275,388.10 and 71,212.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,663.43, 275,388.10 and 71,212.28 is: 106,776.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,663.43 : 275,388.10 = 71,212.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,663.43/275,388.10 = 71,212.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,663.43x = 275,388.10 × 71,212.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,663.43x = 19,611,014,485.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,611,014,485.87/183,663.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,776.92

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