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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,754.08, 253,562.98 and 103,163.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,754.08, 253,562.98 and 103,163.13 is: 142,355.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,754.08 : 253,562.98 = 103,163.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,754.08/253,562.98 = 103,163.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,754.08x = 253,562.98 × 103,163.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,754.08x = 26,158,348,885.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,158,348,885.30/183,754.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,355.20

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