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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,809.76, 275,563.96 and 65,413.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,809.76, 275,563.96 and 65,413.68 is: 98,066.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,809.76 : 275,563.96 = 65,413.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,809.76/275,563.96 = 65,413.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,809.76x = 275,563.96 × 65,413.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,809.76x = 18,025,652,698.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,025,652,698.97/183,809.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,066.90

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