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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,786.45, 275,549.94 and 71,373.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,786.45, 275,549.94 and 71,373.03 is: 107,009.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,786.45 : 275,549.94 = 71,373.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,786.45/275,549.94 = 71,373.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,786.45x = 275,549.94 × 71,373.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,786.45x = 19,666,834,134.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,666,834,134.12/183,786.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,009.16

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