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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,805.98, 275,726.01 and 71,494.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,805.98, 275,726.01 and 71,494.76 is: 107,248.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,805.98 : 275,726.01 = 71,494.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,805.98/275,726.01 = 71,494.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,805.98x = 275,726.01 × 71,494.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,805.98x = 19,712,963,532.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,712,963,532.08/183,805.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,248.76

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