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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,111.30, 252,664.38 and 102,542.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,111.30, 252,664.38 and 102,542.22 is: 141,491.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,111.30 : 252,664.38 = 102,542.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,111.30/252,664.38 = 102,542.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,111.30x = 252,664.38 × 102,542.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,111.30x = 25,908,766,440.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,908,766,440.12/183,111.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,491.90

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