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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,094.08, 252,677.05 and 102,520.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,094.08, 252,677.05 and 102,520.88 is: 141,482.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,094.08 : 252,677.05 = 102,520.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,094.08/252,677.05 = 102,520.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,094.08x = 252,677.05 × 102,520.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,094.08x = 25,904,673,897.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,904,673,897.19/183,094.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,482.86

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