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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,832.57, 253,649.59 and 107,316.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,832.57, 253,649.59 and 107,316.94 is: 148,074.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,832.57 : 253,649.59 = 107,316.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,832.57/253,649.59 = 107,316.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,832.57x = 253,649.59 × 107,316.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,832.57x = 27,220,896,026.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,220,896,026.22/183,832.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,074.40

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