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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,112.66, 252,695.43 and 101,446.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,112.66, 252,695.43 and 101,446.22 is: 139,995.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,112.66 : 252,695.43 = 101,446.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,112.66/252,695.43 = 101,446.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,112.66x = 252,695.43 × 101,446.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,112.66x = 25,634,996,184.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,634,996,184.77/183,112.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,995.76

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