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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,944.48, 253,842.05 and 103,370.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,944.48, 253,842.05 and 103,370.27 is: 142,650.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,944.48 : 253,842.05 = 103,370.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,944.48/253,842.05 = 103,370.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,944.48x = 253,842.05 × 103,370.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,944.48x = 26,239,719,459.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,239,719,459.79/183,944.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,650.22

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