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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,187.88, 252,794.75 and 102,614.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,187.88, 252,794.75 and 102,614.88 is: 141,606.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,187.88 : 252,794.75 = 102,614.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,187.88/252,794.75 = 102,614.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,187.88x = 252,794.75 × 102,614.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,187.88x = 25,940,502,422.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,940,502,422.81/183,187.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,606.00

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