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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,547.14, 253,280.16 and 102,963.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,547.14, 253,280.16 and 102,963.48 is: 142,081.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,547.14 : 253,280.16 = 102,963.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,547.14/253,280.16 = 102,963.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,547.14x = 253,280.16 × 102,963.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,547.14x = 26,078,606,688.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,078,606,688.56/183,547.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,081.25

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