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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,625.39, 252,022.63 and 102,052.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,625.39, 252,022.63 and 102,052.92 is: 140,832.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,625.39 : 252,022.63 = 102,052.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,625.39/252,022.63 = 102,052.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,625.39x = 252,022.63 × 102,052.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,625.39x = 25,719,644,761.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,719,644,761.25/182,625.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,832.80

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