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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,719.01, 253,512.66 and 103,155.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,719.01, 253,512.66 and 103,155.33 is: 142,343.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,719.01 : 253,512.66 = 103,155.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,719.01/253,512.66 = 103,155.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,719.01x = 253,512.66 × 103,155.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,719.01x = 26,151,182,101.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,151,182,101.48/183,719.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,343.37

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