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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,250.80, 252,901.56 and 102,677.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,250.80, 252,901.56 and 102,677.04 is: 141,702.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,250.80 : 252,901.56 = 102,677.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,250.80/252,901.56 = 102,677.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,250.80x = 252,901.56 × 102,677.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,250.80x = 25,967,183,592.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,967,183,592.18/183,250.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,702.98

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