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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,714.67, 252,148.04 and 102,146.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,714.67, 252,148.04 and 102,146.60 is: 140,963.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,714.67 : 252,148.04 = 102,146.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,714.67/252,148.04 = 102,146.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,714.67x = 252,148.04 × 102,146.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,714.67x = 25,756,065,485.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,756,065,485.35/182,714.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,963.31

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