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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,737.50, 253,578.06 and 107,275.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,737.50, 253,578.06 and 107,275.39 is: 148,051.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,737.50 : 253,578.06 = 107,275.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,737.50/253,578.06 = 107,275.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,737.50x = 253,578.06 × 107,275.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,737.50x = 27,202,684,648.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,202,684,648.00/183,737.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,051.89

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