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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,904.46, 252,417.95 and 102,327.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,904.46, 252,417.95 and 102,327.15 is: 141,216.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,904.46 : 252,417.95 = 102,327.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,904.46/252,417.95 = 102,327.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,904.46x = 252,417.95 × 102,327.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,904.46x = 25,829,209,432.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,829,209,432.34/182,904.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,216.95

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