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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,602.01, 251,986.04 and 102,030.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,602.01, 251,986.04 and 102,030.20 is: 140,799.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,602.01 : 251,986.04 = 102,030.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,602.01/251,986.04 = 102,030.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,602.01x = 251,986.04 × 102,030.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,602.01x = 25,710,184,798.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,710,184,798.48/182,602.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,799.03

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