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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,854.07, 275,525.96 and 83,769.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,854.07, 275,525.96 and 83,769.66 is: 125,538.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,854.07 : 275,525.96 = 83,769.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,854.07/275,525.96 = 83,769.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,854.07x = 275,525.96 × 83,769.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,854.07x = 23,080,715,571.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,080,715,571.53/183,854.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,538.24

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