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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,020.03, 253,930.88 and 106,482.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,020.03, 253,930.88 and 106,482.27 is: 146,935.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,020.03 : 253,930.88 = 106,482.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,020.03/253,930.88 = 106,482.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,020.03x = 253,930.88 × 106,482.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,020.03x = 27,039,135,993.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,039,135,993.09/184,020.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,935.83

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