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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,630.98, 252,030.15 and 102,058.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,630.98, 252,030.15 and 102,058.50 is: 140,840.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,630.98 : 252,030.15 = 102,058.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,630.98/252,030.15 = 102,058.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,630.98x = 252,030.15 × 102,058.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,630.98x = 25,721,819,063.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,721,819,063.78/182,630.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,840.39

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