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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,903.44, 252,416.56 and 102,326.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,903.44, 252,416.56 and 102,326.16 is: 141,215.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,903.44 : 252,416.56 = 102,326.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,903.44/252,416.56 = 102,326.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,903.44x = 252,416.56 × 102,326.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,903.44x = 25,828,817,305.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,828,817,305.21/182,903.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,215.59

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