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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,547.60, 253,295.88 and 107,119.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,547.60, 253,295.88 and 107,119.24 is: 147,824.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,547.60 : 253,295.88 = 107,119.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,547.60/253,295.88 = 107,119.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,547.60x = 253,295.88 × 107,119.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,547.60x = 27,132,862,160.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,132,862,160.73/183,547.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,824.66

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