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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,911.29, 252,427.38 and 102,333.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,911.29, 252,427.38 and 102,333.99 is: 141,226.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,911.29 : 252,427.38 = 102,333.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,911.29/252,427.38 = 102,333.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,911.29x = 252,427.38 × 102,333.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,911.29x = 25,831,900,980.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,831,900,980.65/182,911.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,226.39

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