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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,899.44, 252,411.04 and 102,322.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,899.44, 252,411.04 and 102,322.16 is: 141,210.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,899.44 : 252,411.04 = 102,322.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,899.44/252,411.04 = 102,322.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,899.44x = 252,411.04 × 102,322.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,899.44x = 25,827,242,820.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,827,242,820.65/182,899.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,210.07

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