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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,747.13, 275,691.99 and 71,506.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,747.13, 275,691.99 and 71,506.18 is: 107,287.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,747.13 : 275,691.99 = 71,506.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,747.13/275,691.99 = 71,506.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,747.13x = 275,691.99 × 71,506.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,747.13x = 19,713,681,061.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,713,681,061.50/183,747.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,287.01

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