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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,216.19, 252,835.26 and 102,643.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,216.19, 252,835.26 and 102,643.45 is: 141,646.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,216.19 : 252,835.26 = 102,643.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,216.19/252,835.26 = 102,643.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,216.19x = 252,835.26 × 102,643.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,216.19x = 25,951,883,368.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,951,883,368.05/183,216.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,646.23

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