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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,441.04, 253,151.40 and 106,958.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,441.04, 253,151.40 and 106,958.05 is: 147,603.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,441.04 : 253,151.40 = 106,958.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,441.04/253,151.40 = 106,958.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,441.04x = 253,151.40 × 106,958.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,441.04x = 27,076,580,098.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,076,580,098.77/183,441.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,603.72

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