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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,822.45, 253,659.82 and 102,153.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,822.45, 253,659.82 and 102,153.11 is: 140,962.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,822.45 : 253,659.82 = 102,153.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,822.45/253,659.82 = 102,153.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,822.45x = 253,659.82 × 102,153.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,822.45x = 25,912,138,984.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,912,138,984.27/183,822.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,962.86

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