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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,934.19, 253,834.24 and 103,369.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,934.19, 253,834.24 and 103,369.06 is: 142,652.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,934.19 : 253,834.24 = 103,369.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,934.19/253,834.24 = 103,369.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,934.19x = 253,834.24 × 103,369.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,934.19x = 26,238,605,515.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,238,605,515.44/183,934.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,652.14

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