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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,747.56, 253,586.34 and 103,180.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,747.56, 253,586.34 and 103,180.44 is: 142,397.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,747.56 : 253,586.34 = 103,180.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,747.56/253,586.34 = 103,180.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,747.56x = 253,586.34 × 103,180.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,747.56x = 26,165,150,139.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,165,150,139.19/183,747.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,397.27

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