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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,343.69, 253,025.98 and 102,771.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,343.69, 253,025.98 and 102,771.23 is: 141,830.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,343.69 : 253,025.98 = 102,771.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,343.69/253,025.98 = 102,771.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,343.69x = 253,025.98 × 102,771.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,343.69x = 26,003,791,186.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,003,791,186.56/183,343.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,830.85

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