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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,695.04, 275,568.48 and 65,331.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,695.04, 275,568.48 and 65,331.36 is: 98,006.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,695.04 : 275,568.48 = 65,331.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,695.04/275,568.48 = 65,331.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,695.04x = 275,568.48 × 65,331.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,695.04x = 18,003,263,571.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,003,263,571.53/183,695.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,006.26

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