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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,593.24, 183,046.38 and 102,310.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,593.24, 183,046.38 and 102,310.52 is: 141,240.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,593.24 : 183,046.38 = 102,310.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,593.24/183,046.38 = 102,310.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,593.24x = 183,046.38 × 102,310.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,593.24x = 18,727,570,321.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,727,570,321.92/132,593.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,240.76

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