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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,595.01, 253,370.33 and 114,726.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,595.01, 253,370.33 and 114,726.07 is: 158,327.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,595.01 : 253,370.33 = 114,726.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,595.01/253,370.33 = 114,726.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,595.01x = 253,370.33 × 114,726.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,595.01x = 29,068,182,388.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,068,182,388.81/183,595.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,327.74

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