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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,854.36, 252,363.26 and 102,312.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,854.36, 252,363.26 and 102,312.76 is: 141,205.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,854.36 : 252,363.26 = 102,312.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,854.36/252,363.26 = 102,312.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,854.36x = 252,363.26 × 102,312.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,854.36x = 25,819,981,653.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,819,981,653.20/182,854.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,205.17

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