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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,968.14, 275,713.48 and 82,691.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,968.14, 275,713.48 and 82,691.36 is: 123,929.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,968.14 : 275,713.48 = 82,691.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,968.14/275,713.48 = 82,691.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,968.14x = 275,713.48 × 82,691.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,968.14x = 22,799,122,631.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,799,122,631.53/183,968.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,929.73

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