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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,722.04, 253,551.06 and 103,154.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,722.04, 253,551.06 and 103,154.85 is: 142,361.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,722.04 : 253,551.06 = 103,154.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,722.04/253,551.06 = 103,154.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,722.04x = 253,551.06 × 103,154.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,722.04x = 26,155,021,561.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,155,021,561.64/183,722.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,361.92

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