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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,249.14, 252,880.64 and 102,676.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,249.14, 252,880.64 and 102,676.40 is: 141,691.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,249.14 : 252,880.64 = 102,676.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,249.14/252,880.64 = 102,676.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,249.14x = 252,880.64 × 102,676.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,249.14x = 25,964,873,744.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,964,873,744.90/183,249.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,691.65

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