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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,990.13, 252,511.79 and 102,413.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,990.13, 252,511.79 and 102,413.76 is: 141,322.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,990.13 : 252,511.79 = 102,413.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,990.13/252,511.79 = 102,413.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,990.13x = 252,511.79 × 102,413.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,990.13x = 25,860,681,858.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,860,681,858.23/182,990.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,322.82

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