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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,998.03, 276,735.15 and 164,807.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,998.03, 276,735.15 and 164,807.10 is: 247,871.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,998.03 : 276,735.15 = 164,807.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,998.03/276,735.15 = 164,807.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,998.03x = 276,735.15 × 164,807.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,998.03x = 45,607,917,539.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,607,917,539.57/183,998.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,871.78

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