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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,030.07, 252,581.60 and 102,457.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,030.07, 252,581.60 and 102,457.75 is: 141,391.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,030.07 : 252,581.60 = 102,457.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,030.07/252,581.60 = 102,457.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,030.07x = 252,581.60 × 102,457.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,030.07x = 25,878,940,652.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,878,940,652.20/183,030.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,391.75

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