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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,544.14, 253,276.02 and 102,960.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,544.14, 253,276.02 and 102,960.48 is: 142,077.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,544.14 : 253,276.02 = 102,960.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,544.14/253,276.02 = 102,960.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,544.14x = 253,276.02 × 102,960.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,544.14x = 26,077,420,591.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,077,420,591.69/183,544.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,077.11

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