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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,008.22, 252,552.22 and 102,437.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,008.22, 252,552.22 and 102,437.34 is: 141,364.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,008.22 : 252,552.22 = 102,437.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,008.22/252,552.22 = 102,437.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,008.22x = 252,552.22 × 102,437.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,008.22x = 25,870,777,627.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,870,777,627.89/183,008.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,364.02

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