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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,217.19, 252,836.64 and 102,644.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,217.19, 252,836.64 and 102,644.45 is: 141,647.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,217.19 : 252,836.64 = 102,644.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,217.19/252,836.64 = 102,644.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,217.19x = 252,836.64 × 102,644.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,217.19x = 25,952,277,852.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,952,277,852.65/183,217.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,647.61

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