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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,787.10, 252,244.47 and 102,213.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,787.10, 252,244.47 and 102,213.70 is: 141,053.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,787.10 : 252,244.47 = 102,213.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,787.10/252,244.47 = 102,213.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,787.10x = 252,244.47 × 102,213.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,787.10x = 25,782,840,583.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,782,840,583.24/182,787.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,053.94

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