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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,404.03, 253,037.06 and 110,779.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,404.03, 253,037.06 and 110,779.79 is: 152,839.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,404.03 : 253,037.06 = 110,779.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,404.03/253,037.06 = 110,779.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,404.03x = 253,037.06 × 110,779.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,404.03x = 28,031,391,103.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,031,391,103.83/183,404.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,839.56

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