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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,894.10, 252,403.67 and 102,316.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,894.10, 252,403.67 and 102,316.82 is: 141,202.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,894.10 : 252,403.67 = 102,316.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,894.10/252,403.67 = 102,316.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,894.10x = 252,403.67 × 102,316.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,894.10x = 25,825,141,207.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,825,141,207.57/182,894.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,202.70

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