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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 182,994.61, 252,474.99 and 102,409.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 182,994.61, 252,474.99 and 102,409.33 is: 141,292.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182,994.61 : 252,474.99 = 102,409.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182,994.61/252,474.99 = 102,409.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182,994.61x = 252,474.99 × 102,409.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182,994.61x = 25,855,794,567.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,855,794,567.66/182,994.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,292.66

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