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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,356.90, 253,033.42 and 106,928.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,356.90, 253,033.42 and 106,928.98 is: 147,562.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,356.90 : 253,033.42 = 106,928.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,356.90/253,033.42 = 106,928.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,356.90x = 253,033.42 × 106,928.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,356.90x = 27,056,605,506.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,056,605,506.51/183,356.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,562.52

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