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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,164.02, 252,778.00 and 102,596.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,164.02, 252,778.00 and 102,596.47 is: 141,589.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,164.02 : 252,778.00 = 102,596.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,164.02/252,778.00 = 102,596.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,164.02x = 252,778.00 × 102,596.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,164.02x = 25,934,131,652.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,934,131,652.30/183,164.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,589.66

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