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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,953.04, 253,856.09 and 107,476.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,953.04, 253,856.09 and 107,476.50 is: 148,318.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,953.04 : 253,856.09 = 107,476.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,953.04/253,856.09 = 107,476.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,953.04x = 253,856.09 × 107,476.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,953.04x = 27,283,563,519.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,283,563,519.50/183,953.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,318.09

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