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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,906.75, 253,798.77 and 103,334.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,906.75, 253,798.77 and 103,334.02 is: 142,605.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,906.75 : 253,798.77 = 103,334.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,906.75/253,798.77 = 103,334.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,906.75x = 253,798.77 × 103,334.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,906.75x = 26,226,047,175.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,226,047,175.16/183,906.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,605.14

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