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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,074.99, 252,648.18 and 102,519.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,074.99, 252,648.18 and 102,519.54 is: 141,479.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,074.99 : 252,648.18 = 102,519.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,074.99/252,648.18 = 102,519.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,074.99x = 252,648.18 × 102,519.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,074.99x = 25,901,375,195.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,901,375,195.44/183,074.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,479.60

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