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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,329.15, 253,001.54 and 102,756.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,329.15, 253,001.54 and 102,756.08 is: 141,807.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,329.15 : 253,001.54 = 102,756.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,329.15/253,001.54 = 102,756.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,329.15x = 253,001.54 × 102,756.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,329.15x = 25,997,447,373.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,997,447,373.76/183,329.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,807.50

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