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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,770.06, 253,602.69 and 103,197.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,770.06, 253,602.69 and 103,197.63 is: 142,412.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,770.06 : 253,602.69 = 103,197.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,770.06/253,602.69 = 103,197.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,770.06x = 253,602.69 × 103,197.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,770.06x = 26,171,196,569.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,171,196,569.62/183,770.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,412.74

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