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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,793.35, 252,253.09 and 102,219.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,793.35, 252,253.09 and 102,219.95 is: 141,062.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,793.35 : 252,253.09 = 102,219.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,793.35/252,253.09 = 102,219.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,793.35x = 252,253.09 × 102,219.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,793.35x = 25,785,298,247.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,785,298,247.15/182,793.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,062.56

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