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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,497.04, 253,205.64 and 102,907.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,497.04, 253,205.64 and 102,907.96 is: 142,001.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,497.04 : 253,205.64 = 102,907.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,497.04/253,205.64 = 102,907.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,497.04x = 253,205.64 × 102,907.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,497.04x = 26,056,875,872.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,056,875,872.89/183,497.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,001.61

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