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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,640.39, 252,044.66 and 102,069.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,640.39, 252,044.66 and 102,069.26 is: 140,856.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,640.39 : 252,044.66 = 102,069.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,640.39/252,044.66 = 102,069.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,640.39x = 252,044.66 × 102,069.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,640.39x = 25,726,010,672.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,726,010,672.93/182,640.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,856.09

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