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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,401.60, 253,075.20 and 107,945.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,401.60, 253,075.20 and 107,945.60 is: 148,953.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,401.60 : 253,075.20 = 107,945.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,401.60/253,075.20 = 107,945.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,401.60x = 253,075.20 × 107,945.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,401.60x = 27,318,354,309.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,318,354,309.12/183,401.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,953.74

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