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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,909.60, 252,425.05 and 102,332.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,909.60, 252,425.05 and 102,332.30 is: 141,224.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,909.60 : 252,425.05 = 102,332.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,909.60/252,425.05 = 102,332.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,909.60x = 252,425.05 × 102,332.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,909.60x = 25,831,235,944.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,831,235,944.12/182,909.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,224.06

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