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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,340.44, 253,021.49 and 102,767.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,340.44, 253,021.49 and 102,767.99 is: 141,826.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,340.44 : 253,021.49 = 102,767.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,340.44/253,021.49 = 102,767.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,340.44x = 253,021.49 × 102,767.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,340.44x = 26,002,508,945.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,002,508,945.92/183,340.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,826.37

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