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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,000.26, 252,528.64 and 102,414.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,000.26, 252,528.64 and 102,414.17 is: 141,325.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,000.26 : 252,528.64 = 102,414.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,000.26/252,528.64 = 102,414.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,000.26x = 252,528.64 × 102,414.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,000.26x = 25,862,511,442.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,862,511,442.12/183,000.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,325.00

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